different between transferrin vs ceruloplasmin

transferrin

English

Etymology

trans- +? ferro- +? -in

Noun

transferrin (countable and uncountable, plural transferrins)

  1. (biochemistry) A glycoprotein, a beta globulin, in blood serum that combines with and transports iron.

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ceruloplasmin

English

Alternative forms

  • caeruloplasmin

Etymology

cerulo (derived from Latin caeruleus (colored blue)) + plasmin

Noun

ceruloplasmin (countable and uncountable, plural ceruloplasmins)

  1. (biochemistry) A blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin.

Synonyms

  • ferroxidase

Derived terms

  • aceruloplasminemia

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