Beta 2-glycoprotein I/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Beta 2-glycoprotein I.

44-kDa highly glycosylated plasma protein that binds phospholipids including cardiolipin; apolipoprotein E receptor; membrane phospholipids, and other anionic phospholipid-containing moieties. and plays a role in coagulation and apoptotic processes.