19] Facts About: Antifreeze Glycoproteins (AFGPs)
By: Richard D. Cummings Antifreeze glycoproteins (AFGPs) are named due to their unusual ability to inhibit ice formation (1). Antifreeze glycoproteins and proteins are also called ice structuring proteins or ISPs (2). AFGPs were originally discovered by DeVries and Wohlschlag in the blood of...