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APOPROTEIN [1 record]

Record 1 2001-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
  • Biochemistry
DEF

The protein component of a conjugated protein.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
  • Biochimie
DEF

Protéine associée aux lipides dans le sang. Il en existe différentes formes (Apo A, Apo B, Apo E ...) chacune ayant un rôle spécifique dans le transport et le métabolisme des lipides.

CONT

Le surfactant est un mélange complexe de phospholipides et d'apoprotéines qui permet de diminuer la tension d'interface eau/air au niveau des alvéoles pulmonaires et donc d'empêcher leur collapsus en expiration et d'améliorer l'ensemble de la mécanique respiratoire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Citología
  • Bioquímica
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