alloalbuminn.
/ˌaləʊˈalbjᵿmᵻn/, U.S. /ˌæloʊælˈbjumən/ Biochemistry and Genetics.
Any of the genetically determined variant forms of albumin found in human serum.
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1970 Nature 21 Feb. 743/1 But while on cellulose acetate and filter paper the slow alloalbumins take up less bromophenol blue than the normal band and fast variants take up more, acrylamide does not show this regularity.
1972 Amer. Jrnl. Clin. Pathol. 57 249 The relative mobilities of these slow-moving alloalbumins on starch gel electrophoresis..are summarized in Table 1.
1989 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 88 9853 An unexpected finding was the presence in a single Japanese of a Naskapi-type alloalbumin.
2002 F. M. Salzano & M. C. Bortolini Evol. & Genetics Lat. Amer. Populations viii. 272 To date..only about 50 different alloalbumins have been detected and characterized at the molecular level, and shown to cluster in three regions of the polypeptide chain.
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