Mesh term Serpins
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Proteins
Serine Proteinase Inhibitors
Description
A family of serine proteinase inhibitors which are similar in amino acid sequence and mechanism of inhibition, but differ in their specificity toward proteolytic enzymes. Some members of the serpin family may be substrates rather than inhibitors of SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES.Browse to child terms:
Angiotensinogen
Antithrombin Proteins
Complement C1 Inactivator Proteins
HSP47 Heat-Shock Proteins
Ovalbumin
Plasminogen Inactivators
Thyroxine-Binding Globulin
Transcortin
alpha 1-Antichymotrypsin
alpha 1-Antitrypsin
alpha-2-Antiplasmin
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