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Facts about Alpha-fetoprotein.
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| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | AFP |
| Uniprot: | P02771 |
| Entrez: | 174 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| ALB/AFP/VDB family |

AFP; Alpha-1-fetoprotein; alpha-fetoglobulin; alpha-Fetoprotein; DSCAM2; FETA; HP; HPAFP
Mass (kDA):
68.678 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 4q13.3 |
| Sequence: | 4; NC_000004.12 (73436221..73456174) |
Plasma. Synthesized by the fetal liver and yolk sac.
Secreted.




PMID: 6192439 by Morinaga T., et al. Primary structures of human alpha-fetoprotein and its mRNA.
PMID: 2436661 by Gibbs P.E.M., et al. Structure, polymorphism, and novel repeated DNA elements revealed by a complete sequence of the human alpha-fetoprotein gene.
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