DISEASES

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Literature on ORM2

ORM2 [ENSP00000394936]

Alpha-1-acid glycoprotein 2; Functions as transport protein in the blood stream. Binds various hydrophobic ligands in the interior of its beta-barrel domain. Also binds synthetic drugs and influences their distribution and availability. Appears to function in modulating the activity of the immune system during the acute-phase reaction.

Synonyms:  ORM2,  ORM2p,  hORM2,  P19652,  P19652p ...

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