Corticosteroid-binding globulin: structure-function implications from species differences.

Corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) transports glucocorticoids and progesterone in the blood and thereby modulates the tissue availability of these hormones. As a member of the serine protease inhibitor (SERPIN) family, CBG displays a reactive center loop (RCL) that is targeted by proteinases. Cle...

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Main Authors: Bernd R Gardill, Michael R Vogl, Hai-Yan Lin, Geoffrey L Hammond, Yves A Muller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23300763/?tool=EBI