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protamine

/ˈprəʊ.tə.miːn/

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˈprəʊ.tə.miːn/

A simple protein found in fish sperm, rich in arginine, and simpler in composition than globulin or albumin; it counteracts the anticoagulant effect of heparin.

  • 🇷🇺Простой белок, содержащийся в сперме рыб, богатый аргинином и более простой по составу, чем глобулин или альбумин; он нейтрализует антикоагулянтное действие гепарина.
  1. Simple protein in fish sperm C2 formal medical

    A simple, arginine-rich protein found in fish sperm, simpler than globulin or albumin, used to counteract the anticoagulant effect of heparin.

    • Protamine is often used in medical settings to reverse the effects of heparin after surgery.
    • The structure of protamine is simpler than that of globulin or albumin.
    • Researchers study protamine for its unique arginine-rich composition.

    🇷🇺Простой белок в сперме рыб

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