Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10800806 | Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Multiple physiological roles of ovotransferrin are reviewed. ⺠Ovotransferrin plays a major role in avian natural immunity. ⺠Experimental evidences support that the ovotransferrin is a multi-functional protein. ⺠New biotechnolgical applications of ovotransferrin could be envisaged.
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Authors
Francesco Giansanti, Loris Leboffe, Giuseppina Pitari, Rodolfo Ippoliti, Giovanni Antonini,