Alpha globulin

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Alpha Globulins are a group of globular proteins in plasma, which are highly mobile in alkaline or electrically charged solutions. They inhibit certain blood protease and inhibitor activity.

[edit] Examples

[edit] Alpha 1 globulins

α₁-antitrypsin

[edit] Alpha 2 globulins

• Haptoglobin
• α₂-macroglobulin
• Ceruloplasmin
• Thyroxine-binding globulin

v • d • e Proteins: globulins Serum Alpha globulins - Beta globulins - Gamma globulin (Immunoglobulins) - Fibronectins - Macroglobulins - Transcobalamins Other Beta-lactoglobulin (Lactoferrin) - Thyroglobulin - Alpha-lactalbumin

v • d • e Globulins: alpha globulins Alpha 1-antichymotrypsin - Alpha 1-antitrypsin - Alpha 2-macroglobulin - Alpha 2-antiplasmin - Antithrombin - Ceruloplasmin - Haptoglobin - Heparin cofactor II - Orosomucoid - Retinol binding protein - Transcortin