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Comparison of Bovine Bone Sialoprotein and Serum Orosomucoid

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IN recent investigations1 a sialoprotein was isolated from bovine cortical bone and some similarities with the orosomucoid (α1-acid glycoprotein)2 of bovine plasma were noted. It was considered to be of some interest, therefore, to compare these two substances under similar conditions of isolation and analysis.

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HERRING, G. Comparison of Bovine Bone Sialoprotein and Serum Orosomucoid. Nature 201, 709 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/201709a0

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