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Ovalbumin

Medical Definition: An albumin obtained from the white of eggs. It is a member of the serpin superfamily.
Guide Notes: a serpin; /drug eff /ultrastruct permitted; differentiate OVALBUMIN (the chemical albumin in egg white) from EGG WHITE (the food)
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 9006-59-1
Ovalbumin Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Avidin - A specific protein in egg albumin that interacts with BIOTIN to render it unavailable to mammals, thereby producing biotin deficiency.

Ovalbumin Medical Definitions and Terms

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