Protein Flashcards
It is a balance between anabolism and catabolism
Nitrogen balance
Used as a screening test for any fetal conditions
AFP
A structure of protein that refers to specific 3 dimensional conformation- alpha helix , bets pleeted and bend form
Secondary structure
A structure of protein that determines the identity of protein , molecular structure, function binding capacity and recognition ability
Primary
Its is the only single polypeptide chain
Albumin
It is used as land mark to confirm that the specimen is really CSF
Pre albumin
A type of nitrogen balance wherein Catabolism > Anabolism
Negative nitrogen balance
A type of nitrogen balance wherein Anabolism > Catabolism
Positive nitrogen balance
It is a sensitive and highly prognostic marker of cystic fibrosis
Albumin
It is a globulin that has the greatest affinity to progesterone
Alpha1Acid GP
It is the major form of PSA found in human sera?
Alpha 1 antichemotrypsin
It is the major inhibitor of protease activity?
Alpha1 anti trypsin
It is associated with the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s Disease
a1-x
