Alpha globulin

Alpha globulins are a group of globular proteins in plasma[1] that are highly mobile in alkaline or electrically charged solutions. They inhibit certain blood proteases and show significant inhibitor activity.

Schematic representation of a protein electrophoresis gel

The alpha globulins typically have molecular weights of around 93 kDa.

Examples

Alpha 1 globulins

Alpha 2 globulins

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References

  1. Alpha-Globulins at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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