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MeSH Supplementary: whey acidic proteins
Unique ID: C024471
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C024471
Entry Term(s): WAP four-disulfide core domain 5 protein, human; WFDC5 protein, human; Wap protein, mouse; Wap protein, rat; whey acidic protein, mouse; whey acidic protein, rat
Registry Numbers: 0
Heading Mapped to: *Milk Proteins
Frequency: 324
Note: may different WAP proteins have been described; the whey acidic protein is an acidic cysteine-rich protein associated with the mammary gland, a major constituent of milk, and may function as a protease inhibitor; RefSeq NM_145652 (WFDC5, human); NM_011709 (Wap, mouse); NM_053751 (Wap, rat)
Source: Nucleic Acids Res 1982;10(8):2677
Indexing Information: Protease Inhibitors
Date of Entry: 1982/06/15
Revision Date: 2004/09/01

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