Meaning Transthyretin
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Transthyretin


A plasma protein consisting of 127 amino acids that binds retinol and thyroxine. The gene TTR that encodes transthyretin is in chromosome region 18q11.2-q12.1. Many distinct forms of amyloidosis have been related to different point mutations in TTR. Transthyretin is also called prealbumin (because it migrates faster than albumin in an acidic starch [..]
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Transthyretin


A tetrameric protein, Molecular Weight between 50,000 and 70,000, consisting of 4 equal chains, and migrating on Electrophoresis in 3 fractions more mobile than Serum Albumin. Its concentration ranges [..]
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