nitrophorin

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nitrophorin (plural nitrophorins)

  1. Any of a group of hemoproteins found in the saliva of blood-feeding insects.
    • 2015 August 12, “Structure-Based Phylogenetic Analysis of the Lipocalin Superfamily”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The clustering and structural similarity of DUF 1794 and DUF 3598 with the nitrophorins shows that the DUFs have possible similar binding sites.