"Antifreeze Proteins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Proteins that bind to ice and modify the growth of ice crystals. They perform a cryoprotective role in a variety of organisms.
| Descriptor ID |
D021301
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.053
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| Concept/Terms |
Antifreeze Proteins- Antifreeze Proteins
- Proteins, Antifreeze
- Thermal Hysteresis Proteins
- Hysteresis Proteins, Thermal
- Proteins, Thermal Hysteresis
- Antifreeze Peptides
- Peptides, Antifreeze
Antifreeze Glycoproteins- Antifreeze Glycoproteins
- Glycoproteins, Antifreeze
- Antifreeze Glycopeptides
- Glycopeptides, Antifreeze
- AFGP
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