Protein
Meanings and phrases
protein
- any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
C-reactive protein
- a byproduct of inflammation; a globulin that is found in the blood in some cases of acute inflammation; CRP
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- a plaque consisting of tangles of amyloid protein in nervous tissue (a pathological mark of Alzheimer's disease); amyloid plaque
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- a protein complex combining amino acids with other substances; conjugated protein
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- a protein complex combining amino acids with other substances; compound protein
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- antiseptic consisting of a compound of protein and silver (trade name Argyrol); Argyrol
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- the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape; folding
- HSP90 is key in protein folding and maturation.
- This effect may assist in protein folding.
- This type of structure forms easily during the protein folding process.
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- a colloid preparation of protein (albumin or gelatin) and silver oxide; used in aqueous solution as an antibacterial agent
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- The protein encoded by this gene is a diacylglycerol kinase, beta isotype.
- The protein encoded by this gene is included in class IV of the sirtuin family.
- The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily.
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- BRI1 belongs to the large leucine-rich receptor-like protein kinase family.
- Finally, the Akt protein kinase promotes cell survival through two pathways.
- The “foraging gene” in "D. melanogaster" encodes a cGMP mediated protein kinase (PKG).
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- Chloramphenicol is a bacteriostatic by inhibiting protein synthesis.
- Insulin also carries amino acids into cells and promotes protein synthesis.
- Tryptophan is an essential amino acid, and is required for protein synthesis.
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- The encoded protein may play a role in cytoskeletal architecture.
- The encoded protein inhibits ligand-dependent activation of transcription.
- The encoded protein catalyzes the first step in the heme biosynthetic pathway.
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- This gene encodes a member of the apyrase protein family.
- FIT2 is part of the FIT protein family.
- The DUF1608 has been assigned to the protein family (Pfam), pfam07752.
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- YadA is a collagen-binding outer membrane protein.
- BRI1 is an integral membrane protein.
- YadA is a homotrimeric outer membrane protein which forms part of the fibrillar matrix.
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- In protein structure examinations, amino acid-specific SLs can be used.
- A spin label's built-in protein structure can be detected by EPR spectroscopy.
- Wrinch developed this suggestion into a full-fledged model of protein structure.
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- The ARE binding protein KSRP has a Pin1 binding site.
- retinol binding protein).
- "Fkbp5" encodes a GR-responsive protein known as Fk506 binding protein 51 (FKBP5).
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- It consists of a protein complex and is composed of four distinct chains.
- The GABA receptor is a protein complex located in the synapses between neurons.
- The divisome is a membrane protein complex with proteins on both sides of the cytoplasmic membrane.
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- It encodes a protein from a family of bacterial proteins with no known function.
- The MATP gene encodes a protein illustrated to have roles in melanogenesis in humans, mice, and medaka.
- It encodes a protein 55% identical and 69% similar to human neurofibromin over its entire 2,802 amino acid length.
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- The YadA protein domain, is a form of trimeric autotransporter adhesins (TAAs).
- Whirly In molecular biology the protein domain Whirly is a transcription factor commonly found in plants.
- YadA bacterial adhesin protein domain In molecular biology, YadA is a protein domain which is short for "Yersinia" adhesin A.
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- RNF43 Ring finger protein 43 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RNF43 gene.
- ZNF800 is part of a large zinc finger protein family, and several other members of this family have previously been described.
- It is also known as Smad-interacting zinc finger protein 2 (SIZN2), para-neoplastic Ma antigen family member 7b (PNMA7B), and LOC644353.
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- Mushrooms have high protein content.
- Changes in protein content may occur without noticeable structural changes.
- As they grow they become more predatory and the protein content of their diet rises.
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- ANO1 is a transmembrane protein that functions as a calcium-activated chloride channel.
- The most common retention sequences are KDEL for lumen located proteins and KKXX for transmembrane protein.
- TMEM127 Transmembrane protein 127 (TMEM127) is a transmembrane protein which is encoded by the "TMEM127" gene..
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- It precedes the operon containing "rpsF" and "rpsR", which encode ribosomal protein S6 and ribosomal protein S18, respectively.
- It was shown that RpsF leader regulates gene expression in response to the S6:S18 complex, contributing to the regulation of ribosomal protein levels.
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- It is also involved in the activation of protein kinases.
- Not all protein kinases respond to cAMP.
- Several classes of protein kinases, including protein kinase C, are not cAMP-dependent.
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- This protein contains 10 beta strands and 2 alpha helices.
- In humans, the protein contains a total of 206 amino acids.
- The protein contains three domains.
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- It also plays a role in the analysis of gene and protein expression and regulation.
- One of the microRNA modifications changes its gene and protein expression by destabilizing its mRNA.
- The protein expression data is derived from antibody-based protein profiling using immunohistochemistry.
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- They are also used to summarise conserved protein sequence motifs.
- This motif is composed of four amino acids at the end of the protein sequence.
- There are eleven common mutations that occur that affect the protein sequence itself.
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- The subunit protein of microfilaments is a small, monomeric protein called actin.
- The intracellular domain of all nectins directly bind to a protein called L-Afadin.
- It consists of several oligomeric structural subunits made of protein called protomers.
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- These large protein complexes may act as spacers between the sheets of stromal thylakoids.
- The channels can be formed by protein complexes that run across the membrane or by peptides.
- The assembly of multi-subunit membrane protein complexes has also been studied using spin labeling.
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- This limits the usefulness of Kaede as a fusion protein tag.
- APO010, also known as mega-FasLigand is a recombinant fusion protein.
- This fusion protein has enzyme activity that can be inhibited by imatinib, a small molecule drug.
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- This currently remains the only way to predict protein structures reliably.
- These protein structures are usually related to one single physiological protein activity.
- This includes nucleotide and amino acid sequences, protein domains, and protein structures.
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- Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding the same protein have been found for this gene.
- One example of this is hemoglobin in humans and the hemoglobin in legumes (leghemoglobin), which are distant relatives from the same protein superfamily.
- At the higher end, it can be the sequence variations for the regions of the genome that code for the same protein which can be up to several thousand base-pairs long.
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- The plasma protein binding of norethisterone is 97%.
- The plasma protein binding of gestodene is 98%.
- It can cross the placenta and its protein binding capacity is 65%.
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- Dunn and Clark used both DNA and amino acid protein sequences to produce renderings.
- A phylogenetic tree is usually derived from DNA or protein sequences from populations.
- In mice models, for all novel protein sequences, potential MHC-binding peptides were predicted.
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- Krill constitute the next biggest source of protein.
- Fish is the main source of protein in Bengali cuisine.
- Bee pollen is the primary source of protein for the hive.
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- observed directly replication sites in budding yeast by monitoring green fluorescent protein(GFP)-tagged DNA polymerases α.
- Kaede (protein) Kaede is a photoactivatable fluorescent protein naturally originated from a stony coral, "Trachyphyllia geoffroyi".
- Bacteria have also been engineered to function as sensors by expressing a fluorescent protein under certain environmental conditions.
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- Skunk Botia require a high protein diet.
- Mushrooms have high protein content.
- "Solidago" produces relatively high protein pollen, which helps honey bees over winter.
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- Dcytb mRNA and protein levels in the gut are increased by iron deficiency and hypoxia which acts to promote dietary iron absorption.
- Patients must also be continually tested for serum creatinine, estimated creatinine clearance, urine glucose, and urine protein levels.
- It was shown that RpsF leader regulates gene expression in response to the S6:S18 complex, contributing to the regulation of ribosomal protein levels.
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- The C-terminus is associated with a PDZ domain protein involved in channel targeting.
- Dishevelled is a scaffold protein involved in the regulation of the Wnt signaling pathway.
- The mice were engineered to produce human tissue plasminogen activator, a protein involved in breaking down blood clots.
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- LOC101059915 also has one protein coding transcript.
- Additionally they took 35 protein coding loci from databases.
- KIAA1551 is a protein coding gene found on Chromosome 12 and maps to 12p11.21.
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- The nucleotide sequence that codes for human protein C is approximately 11,000 bases long.
- Zinc-activated ion channel Zinc-activated ion channel (ZAC), is a human protein encoded by the gene.
- ZCCHC18 is a human protein with 403 amino acids in length and has a predicted molecular weight of 45,160 daltons.