nitrophorin
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[edit]Noun
[edit]nitrophorin (plural nitrophorins)
- 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], :
- The clustering and structural similarity of DUF 1794 and DUF 3598 with the nitrophorins shows that the DUFs have possible similar binding sites.