Afp
Function
Binds estrogens, fatty acids and metals.
Post-translational modifications
Glycosylated; contains two glycans.
Sulfated.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the ALB/AFP/VDB family.
Tissue Specificity
Plasma.
Cellular localization
- Secreted
Alternative names
Alpha-fetoprotein, Alpha-1-fetoprotein, Alpha-fetoglobulin, Afp