Antifreeze protein
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| - | '''Antifreeze protein''' (AFP) permits the survival of certain organisms in subzero temperatures. AFP binds to small ice crystals thus inhibiting their growth.<br /> | + | '''Antifreeze protein''' (AFP) permits the survival of certain organisms in subzero temperatures. AFP binds to small ice crystals thus inhibiting their growth.<ref>PMID:15152087</ref><br /> |
* For winter flounder antifreeze protein type I see [[User:Mary Ball/AFP]].<br /> | * For winter flounder antifreeze protein type I see [[User:Mary Ball/AFP]].<br /> | ||
* For snow flea antifreeze protein see [[Sandox 2pne]] | * For snow flea antifreeze protein see [[Sandox 2pne]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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3D Structures of antifreeze protein
Updated on 03-December-2015
References
- ↑ Jorov A, Zhorov BS, Yang DS. Theoretical study of interaction of winter flounder antifreeze protein with ice. Protein Sci. 2004 Jun;13(6):1524-37. PMID:15152087 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1110/ps.04641104
