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  • noun A protein that becomes insoluble at low temperatures.

Etymologies

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cryo- +‎ globulin

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Examples

  • Ramsland PA, Terzyan SS, Cloud G, Bourne CR, Farrugia W, et al. (2006) Crystal structure of a glycosylated Fab from an IgM cryoglobulin with properties of a natural proteolytic antibody.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles William Farrugia et al. 2009

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