Vitamin D-Binding Protein

Introduction: Vitamin D-Binding Protein

Description of Vitamin D-Binding Protein

Vitamin D-Binding Protein: An alpha-globulin found in the plasma of man and other vertebrates. It is apparently synthesized in the liver and carries vitamin D and its metabolites through the circulation and mediates the response of tissue. It is also known as group-specific component (Gc). Gc subtypes are used to determine specific phenotypes and gene frequencies. These data are employed in the classification of population groups, paternity investigations, and in forensic medicine.
Source: MeSH 2007

Vitamin D-Binding Protein: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Vitamin D-Binding Protein:

• Vitamin D
• Binding Protein
• Vitamin
• Binding
• Protein

Terms associated with Vitamin D-Binding Protein:

Terms Similar to Vitamin D-Binding Protein:

• Group-Specific Component Globulin
• Vitamin D-Binding Globulin

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Vitamin D-Binding Protein

• Carrier Proteins

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Vitamin D-Binding Protein

The following list attempts to classify Vitamin D-Binding Protein into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
  • Proteins
    • Carrier Proteins
      • Vitamin D-Binding Protein

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