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Avidin

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Definition: A specific protein in egg albumin that interacts with BIOTIN to render it unavailable to mammals, thereby producing biotin deficiency.     
See Also Biotin
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
tamavidin 2, Pleurotus cornucopiae  0   *Avidin *Carrier Proteins *Fungal Proteins. FEBS J. 2009 Mar;276(5):1383-97
Oxavidin  0   *Avidin. J Biomed Biotechnol. 2009;2009() (dup#46):921434
captavidin  0   *Avidin. Biosens Bioelectron 2005 Oct 15;21(4):597-607
rhizavidin, Rhizobium etli  0   *Bacterial Proteins Avidin. Biochem J 2007 Aug 1;405(3):397-405
PEI600-avidin  0   *Avidin *Polyethyleneimine. J Biosci Bioeng 2008 Jan;105(1):34-8
di-(polyethylene glycol)-avidin-biotin-octa(ethyleneimine)  0   *Avidin *Polyamines. Bioconjug Chem 2007 May-Jun;18(3):746-53
avidin-dendrimer-(1B4M-Gd)(254)  0   *Avidin *Organometallic Compounds *Dendrimers Gadolinium. Bioconjug Chem 2001 Jul-Aug;12(4):587-936
neutravidin  0   *Avidin. Jpn J Cancer 1995 Mar;86(3):310-4
preavidin  0   *Avidin *Protein Precursors. Eur J Biochem 1994 Mar 1;220(2):615-21
avidin-horseradish peroxidase complex  0   *Avidin *Horseradish Peroxidase Staining and Labeling. Neuroscience 1993 Sep;56(1):129-37
avidin-adenosine monophosphate conjugate  0   *Avidin *Adenosine Monophosphate. Int J Biochem 1991;23(5-6):535
avidin-agarose  0   *Avidin *Sepharose. J Recept Res 1990;10(1-2):29
avidin-ferritin biotin  0   *Avidin *Biotin *Ferritins. Nucleic Acids Res 1987;15(3):947
avidin-gold colloids  0   *Avidin *Gold Colloid. J Microsc 1986;143 (Pt 2):171
RNA-biotin-avidin-adduct  0   RNA Avidin Biotin. Nucleic Acids Res 1986;14(14):5591
fluorescein-avidin  0   *Avidin *Fluoresceins. Anal Biochem 1986;155(2):249
fluorescein isothiocyante avidin  0   *Avidin Fluorescein-5-isothiocyanate/*analogs & derivatives. Diabetes 1982;31(2):107

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