Purpurin (protein)

In biochemistry, purpurin is a protein, belonging to the lipocalin family of proteins.[1] It binds glycosaminoglycan as well as a retinol.

References

  1. ↑ The Lipocalins: A Review. The Edward Jenner Institute for Vaccine Research.


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