plasma proteins Flashcards by Elaine Yu | Brainscape

Q

a1-antitrypsin (serpin)

A

alpha1 globulin

serine protease inhibitor

elastase activity

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a1-antichymotrypsin (serpin)

A

alpha1 globulin

serine protease inhibitor

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a1-acid glycoprotein (orosomucoid)

A

alpha1 globulin

carries basic/lipophilic compounds

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serum amyloid A

A

alpha1 globulin

high density lipoprotein

recruits immune cells

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lipoprotein

A

alpha1 globulin

enables fat to be transported to adipocytes

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haptoglobin

A

alpha2 globulin

binds free Hb

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MUP (major urinary protein)

A

alpha2 globulin

abundant in urine

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a1-macroglobulin

A

alpha2 globulin

inhibits proteases

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ceruloplasmin

A

alpha2 globulin

major copper-carrying protein

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TBG (thyroxin-binding globulin)

A

alpha2 globulin

binds thyroid hormones

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a2-antiplasmin

A

alpha2 globulin

serpin responsible for inactivating plasmin

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protein C

A

alpha2 globulin

zymogen, inactivates blood clotting and plasmin

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angiotensin

A

alpha2 globulin

proteolysis by ACE generates hormone that induces vasoconstriction

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b2-microglobulin

A

beta globulin

regulates iron transport

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plasminogen

A

beta globulin

zymogen

degrades fibrin (fibrinolysis)

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angiostatin

A

beta globulin

angiogenesis inhibitor

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properdin

A

beta globulin

regulates alternative C’ pathway

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transferrin

A

beta globulin

transports Fe through the body

Q

fibrinogen

A

clotting