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Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and proteins of interstitial fluid almost all are glycoproteins some groups of proteins are classified separately (enzymes, proteohormones) “total protein” ~ more than 300 proteins Individual proteins of blood plasma The figure is from http://www.beckmancoulter.com/products/instrument/protein/proteomelab_igy_dcr.asp (Feb 2007) Classification of plasma proteins by electrophoretic mobility prealbumins albumin .
Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and proteins of interstitial fluid almost all are glycoproteins some groups of proteins are classified separately (enzymes, proteohormones) “total protein” ~ more than 300 proteins Individual proteins of blood plasma The figure is from http://www.beckmancoulter.com/products/instrument/protein/proteomelab_igy_dcr.asp (Feb 2007) Classification of plasma proteins by electrophoretic mobility prealbumins albumin .
gamma globulins
Plasma Proteins Plasma & Serum Plasma - blood treated with anticoagulants to prevent clot formation then centrifuged to remove the cells Plasma Plasma “Buffy coat” Buffy coat Red blood cells Red blood cells Serum - blood that is allowed to form a fibrin clot then centrifuged to remove the cells and the clot The Composition of Whole Blood Figure 19.1b Overview: Functions and characteristics of plasma proteins Measurement of plasma proteins and diagnosis of diseases Electrophoretic patterns of plasma proteins Acute phase proteins Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and proteins of interstitial fluid almost all are glycoproteins some groups of proteins are classified separately (enzymes, proteohormones) “total protein” ~ more than 300 proteins Individual proteins of blood plasma The figure is from http://www.beckmancoulter.com/products/instrument/protein/proteomelab_igy_dcr.asp (Feb 2007) Classification of plasma proteins by electrophoretic mobility prealbumins albumin .
Plasma Proteins Plasma & Serum Plasma - blood treated with anticoagulants to prevent clot formation then centrifuged to remove the cells Plasma Plasma “Buffy coat” Buffy coat Red blood cells Red blood cells Serum - blood that is allowed to form a fibrin clot then centrifuged to remove the cells and the clot The Composition of Whole Blood Figure 19.1b Overview: Functions and characteristics of plasma proteins Measurement of plasma proteins and diagnosis of diseases Electrophoretic patterns of plasma proteins Acute phase proteins Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and proteins of interstitial fluid almost all are glycoproteins some groups of proteins are classified separately (enzymes, proteohormones) “total protein” ~ more than 300 proteins Individual proteins of blood plasma The figure is from http://www.beckmancoulter.com/products/instrument/protein/proteomelab_igy_dcr.asp (Feb 2007) Classification of plasma proteins by electrophoretic mobility prealbumins albumin .
fibrinogen
Plasma Proteins Plasma & Serum Plasma - blood treated with anticoagulants to prevent clot formation then centrifuged to remove the cells Plasma Plasma “Buffy coat” Buffy coat Red blood cells Red blood cells Serum - blood that is allowed to form a fibrin clot then centrifuged to remove the cells and the clot The Composition of Whole Blood Figure 19.1b Overview: Functions and characteristics of plasma proteins Measurement of plasma proteins and diagnosis of diseases Electrophoretic patterns of plasma proteins Acute phase proteins Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and proteins of interstitial fluid almost all are glycoproteins some groups of proteins are classified separately (enzymes, proteohormones) “total protein” ~ more than 300 proteins Individual proteins of blood plasma The figure is from http://www.beckmancoulter.com/products/instrument/protein/proteomelab_igy_dcr.asp (Feb 2007) Classification of plasma proteins by electrophoretic mobility prealbumins albumin .
Plasma Proteins Plasma & Serum Plasma - blood treated with anticoagulants to prevent clot formation then centrifuged to remove the cells Plasma Plasma “Buffy coat” Buffy coat Red blood cells Red blood cells Serum - blood that is allowed to form a fibrin clot then centrifuged to remove the cells and the clot The Composition of Whole Blood Figure 19.1b Overview: Functions and characteristics of plasma proteins Measurement of plasma proteins and diagnosis of diseases Electrophoretic patterns of plasma proteins Acute phase proteins Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and proteins of interstitial fluid almost all are glycoproteins some groups of proteins are classified separately (enzymes, proteohormones) “total protein” ~ more than 300 proteins Individual proteins of blood plasma The figure is from http://www.beckmancoulter.com/products/instrument/protein/proteomelab_igy_dcr.asp (Feb 2007) Classification of plasma proteins by electrophoretic mobility prealbumins albumin .
immunoglobulins
Plasma Proteins Plasma & Serum Plasma - blood treated with anticoagulants to prevent clot formation then centrifuged to remove the cells Plasma Plasma “Buffy coat” Buffy coat Red blood cells Red blood cells Serum - blood that is allowed to form a fibrin clot then centrifuged to remove the cells and the clot The Composition of Whole Blood Figure 19.1b Overview: Functions and characteristics of plasma proteins Measurement of plasma proteins and diagnosis of diseases Electrophoretic patterns of plasma proteins Acute phase proteins Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and proteins of interstitial fluid almost all are glycoproteins some groups of proteins are classified separately (enzymes, proteohormones) “total protein” ~ more than 300 proteins Individual proteins of blood plasma The figure is from http://www.beckmancoulter.com/products/instrument/protein/proteomelab_igy_dcr.asp (Feb 2007) Classification of plasma proteins by electrophoretic mobility prealbumins albumin .
Plasma Proteins Plasma & Serum Plasma - blood treated with anticoagulants to prevent clot formation then centrifuged to remove the cells Plasma Plasma “Buffy coat” Buffy coat Red blood cells Red blood cells Serum - blood that is allowed to form a fibrin clot then centrifuged to remove the cells and the clot The Composition of Whole Blood Figure 19.1b Overview: Functions and characteristics of plasma proteins Measurement of plasma proteins and diagnosis of diseases Electrophoretic patterns of plasma proteins Acute phase proteins Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and proteins of interstitial fluid almost all are glycoproteins some groups of proteins are classified separately (enzymes, proteohormones) “total protein” ~ more than 300 proteins Individual proteins of blood plasma The figure is from http://www.beckmancoulter.com/products/instrument/protein/proteomelab_igy_dcr.asp (Feb 2007) Classification of plasma proteins by electrophoretic mobility prealbumins albumin .
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Plasma Proteins Plasma & Serum Plasma - blood treated with anticoagulants to prevent clot formation then centrifuged to remove the cells Plasma Plasma “Buffy coat” Buffy coat Red blood cells Red blood cells Serum - blood that is allowed to form a fibrin clot then centrifuged to remove the cells and the clot The Composition of Whole Blood Figure 19.1b Overview: Functions and characteristics of plasma proteins Measurement of plasma proteins and diagnosis of diseases Electrophoretic patterns of plasma proteins Acute phase proteins Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and proteins of interstitial fluid almost all are glycoproteins some groups of proteins are classified separately (enzymes, proteohormones) “total protein” ~ more than 300 proteins Individual proteins of blood plasma The figure is from http://www.beckmancoulter.com/products/instrument/protein/proteomelab_igy_dcr.asp (Feb 2007) Classification of plasma proteins by electrophoretic mobility prealbumins albumin .
Plasma Proteins Plasma & Serum Plasma - blood treated with anticoagulants to prevent clot formation then centrifuged to remove the cells Plasma Plasma “Buffy coat” Buffy coat Red blood cells Red blood cells Serum - blood that is allowed to form a fibrin clot then centrifuged to remove the cells and the clot The Composition of Whole Blood Figure 19.1b Overview: Functions and characteristics of plasma proteins Measurement of plasma proteins and diagnosis of diseases Electrophoretic patterns of plasma proteins Acute phase proteins Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and proteins of interstitial fluid almost all are glycoproteins some groups of proteins are classified separately (enzymes, proteohormones) “total protein” ~ more than 300 proteins Individual proteins of blood plasma The figure is from http://www.beckmancoulter.com/products/instrument/protein/proteomelab_igy_dcr.asp (Feb 2007) Classification of plasma proteins by electrophoretic mobility prealbumins albumin .
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Plasma is blood treated with anticoagulants to prevent clot formation then centrifuged to remove the cells. Serum is blood that is allowed to form a fibrin clot then centrifuged to remove the cells and the clot. The Composition of Whole Blood includes the functions and characteristics of ________ proteins.
Plasma is blood treated with anticoagulants to prevent clot formation then centrifuged to remove the cells. Serum is blood that is allowed to form a fibrin clot then centrifuged to remove the cells and the clot. The Composition of Whole Blood includes the functions and characteristics of ________ proteins.
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Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and proteins of interstitial fluid, almost all are _________.
Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and proteins of interstitial fluid, almost all are _________.
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The Measurement of plasma proteins and diagnosis of diseases involves the electrophoretic patterns of _________ proteins.
The Measurement of plasma proteins and diagnosis of diseases involves the electrophoretic patterns of _________ proteins.
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Acute phase proteins are a type of _________ proteins.
Acute phase proteins are a type of _________ proteins.
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The Classification of plasma proteins by electrophoretic mobility includes prealbumins, albumin, and _________.
The Classification of plasma proteins by electrophoretic mobility includes prealbumins, albumin, and _________.
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Study Notes
Plasma Proteins
- Plasma proteins include proteins of blood plasma and interstitial fluid, with over 300 proteins, mostly glycoproteins.
- Some groups of proteins are classified separately, such as enzymes and proteohormones.
Classification of Plasma Proteins
- Classified by electrophoretic mobility, including prealbumins, albumin, and others.
Plasma and Serum
- Plasma is blood treated with anticoagulants to prevent clot formation, then centrifuged to remove cells.
- Serum is blood allowed to form a fibrin clot, then centrifuged to remove cells and clot.
Composition of Whole Blood
- Includes functions and characteristics of plasma proteins.
Measurement and Diagnosis
- Measurement of plasma proteins involves electrophoretic patterns of plasma proteins, aiding disease diagnosis.
- Acute phase proteins are a type of plasma protein.
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Test your knowledge of plasma proteins and the composition of whole blood in this quiz. Identify key components such as plasma, serum, red blood cells, and the "Buffy coat" in blood samples. Understand the functions and characteristics of these elements to deepen your understanding of blood composition.