Vitamin D-Binding Protein

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Vitamin D-binding protein (474 aa, ~53 kDa) is encoded by the human GC gene. This protein plays a role in both vitamin transport and actin polymerization.

**Synonyms:** - DBP - DBP-maf - Epididymis Secretory Protein Li 51 - Gc - Gc Protein-Derived Macrophage Activating Factor - Gc-Globulin - Gc-MAF - GcMAF - Group-Specific Component - VDB - Vitamin D-Binding Alpha-Globulin - Vitamin D-Binding Protein-Macrophage Activating Factor