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Protamines

Known as: Protamine, Protamines [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A group of simple proteins that yield basic amino acids on hydrolysis and that occur combined with nucleic acid in the sperm of fish. Protamines… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (4)

Hematologic AgentsHeparin AntagonistsNuclear ProteinsNucleoproteins
In BloodProcess of secretionProtamine Ab.IgE:ACnc:Pt:Ser:QnReversed Anticoagulation Activity [PE]

Narrower (24)

Mst35Ba protein, DrosophilaProtamine ChlorideProtamine Sulfate (USP)Stellin

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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Erratum to: Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes: a patient-centered approach. Position statement of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of…
Erratum to: DiabetologiaDOI 10.1007/s00125-012-2534-0In the text box ‘Properties of currently available glucose-lowering agents… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Effects of particle size and surface charge on cellular uptake and biodistribution of polymeric nanoparticles.
Review
2007
Review
2007
The protamine family of sperm nuclear proteins
SummaryThe protamines are a diverse family of small arginine-rich proteins that are synthesized in the late-stage spermatids of… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Protamines and male infertility.
  • R. Oliva
  • Human Reproduction Update
  • 2006
  • Corpus ID: 15027417
Protamines are the major nuclear sperm proteins. The human sperm nucleus contains two types of protamine: protamine 1 (P1… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Efficient magnetic cell labeling with protamine sulfate complexed to ferumoxides for cellular MRI.
Recently, there have been several reports using various superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO) nanoparticles to label mammalian… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Haploinsufficiency of protamine-1 or -2 causes infertility in mice
Protamines are the major DNA-binding proteins in the nucleus of sperm in most vertebrates and package the DNA in a volume less… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Protamine sulfate enhances lipid-mediated gene transfer
A polycationic peptide, protamine sulfate, USP, has been shown to be able to condense plasmid DNA efficiently for delivery into… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
In vivo gene transfer via intravenous administration of cationic lipid–protamine–DNA (LPD) complexes
A novel LPD formulation has been developed for in vivo gene transfer. It involves the interaction of plasmid DNA with protamine… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Protamine is an inhibitor of angiogenesis
Protamine is shown to be a specific inhibitor of angiogenesis. The compound inhibits the capillary proliferation observed in… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Studies on a cyclic nucleotide-independent protein kinase and its proenzyme in mammalian tissues. II. Proenzyme and its activation by calcium-dependent protease from rat brain.
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