Microglobulin

Microglobulin is a globulin of relatively small molecular weight.^[1] It can be contrasted to macroglobulin.,

Examples include:

Beta-2 microglobulin
Alpha-1-microglobulin

References

^ "Definition: microglobulin from Online Medical Dictionary".

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Globular proteins

Serum globulins

Alpha globulins

serpins:	alpha-1 (Alpha 1-antichymotrypsin, Alpha 1-antitrypsin) alpha-2 (Alpha 2-antiplasmin) Antithrombin (Heparin cofactor II)
carrier proteins:	alpha-1 (Transcortin) alpha-2 (Ceruloplasmin) Retinol binding protein
other:	alpha-1 (Orosomucoid) alpha-2 (alpha-2-Macroglobulin, Haptoglobin)

carrier proteins:	Sex hormone-binding globulin Transferrin
other:	Angiostatin Hemopexin Beta-2 microglobulin Factor H Plasminogen Properdin

Immunoglobulins

Other

Other globulins

Egg white	Conalbumin Ovalbumin Avidin
Serum albumin	Human serum albumin Bovine serum albumin Prealbumin
Other	C-reactive protein Lactalbumin (Alpha-lactalbumin) Parvalbumin Ricin Vitamin D-binding protein Extracellular matrix protein 1

see also disorders of globin and globulin proteins

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