Alpha-2-Macroglobulin

Preferred Label : Alpha-2-Macroglobulin;

NCIt synonyms : C3 and PZP-Like Alpha-2-Macroglobulin Domain-Containing Protein 5; Alpha-2-M; A2M;

NCIt definition : Alpha-2-macroglobulin (1474 aa, 163 kDa) is encoded by the human A2M gene. This protein has activity as a protease inhibitor.;

Details

Origin ID

C105924;

UMLS CUI

C3813120;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Alpha-2-macroglobulin [OMIM gene]
- alpha-2-macroglobulin [HGNC gene]
- alpha-2-macroglobulin-insulin complex [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- alpha-macroglobulins [MeSH Descriptor]
- pregnancy-associated alpha 2-macroglobulins [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Alpha 2 macroglobulin (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Alpha-2 macroglobulin [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Alpha-2-Macroglobulin [LOINC component]
- alpha 2-Glucoproteins [MeSH concept]
- alpha-2-macroglobulin [SNOMED Notion]
- obsolete alpha-2 macroglobulin [GO term]
OMIM relation
- Alpha-2-macroglobulin [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
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- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- A2M Gene [NCIt concept]
- Enzyme Inhibitor Gene [NCIt concept]
- Regulatory Gene [NCIt concept]
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- Human [NCIt concept]
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- Enzyme Inhibition [NCIt concept]
- Regulation of Proteolysis [NCIt concept]

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