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Globulin

(Science: protein) a simple globular protein which cannot be dissolved in pure water but which can be dissolved if a salt is added to the water. It can also be precipitated out of solution and into a solid with a solution of ammonium sulphate at 50% saturation.

Examples of globulin proteins are immunoglobulin and cryoglobulin.


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by victor
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What is the major component in serum

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