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Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > seminal plasma proteins
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > seminal plasma proteins
Preferred Term:

seminal plasma proteins

Definition:
Proteins found in semen. Major seminal plasma proteins are secretory proteins from the male sex accessory glands, such as the seminal vesicles and the prostate. They include the seminal vesicle-specific antigen, an ejaculate clotting protein; and the prostate-specific antigen, a protease and an esterase.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
proteins
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • seminal vesicle clotting proteins
  • seminal vesicle proteins
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/213325
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