n
(biochemistry) autocatalysis
n
A complex formed from two different molecules
n
(biochemistry) The monomer of a biopolymer
n
(chemistry) any macromolecule composed of a linear sequence of blocks
n
(biochemistry) A similar bond between strands of nucleic acid
n
A complex of dendrosomes and/or dendrimers
adj
Modified by detubulation
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A dimer of two (normally different) saposins
adj
Of or pertaining to a eicosamer
adj
Modified by exonucleation
adj
(biology) extracellular polymeric
adj
(genetics, of a strand) Discordant in methylation; partially methylated.
adj
having seven helices; especially describing a portion of a protein having seven associated α-helices
adj
Modified by heterochromatinisation
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(biochemistry) A nucleic acid composed of two chains with each derived from a different parent molecule
n
(biochemistry) exchange of different entities (e.g. acidic and basic amino acids) typically across a membrane
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(biochemistry) A mixture of two or more different (but normally related) macromolecules
adj
(biochemistry, of a protein) Having six separate helical sections
n
Alternative form of hexanucleotide [(genetics) a codon containing six nucleotides]
n
The coiling of two or more strands of the same peptide
n
A dinucleoside composed of two of the same nucleosides
n
A dinucleotide composed of two of the same nucleotides
adj
(biochemistry) Describing a protein containing two or more identical polypeptide chains
adj
Between hexamers (typically of a viral capsid)
adj
Between pentamers (typically of peptides)
adj
Between (peptide) pentamers
adj
Between trimers (especially between trimeric proteins)
adj
Within a hexamer (typically, of a nucleic acid)
adj
(chemistry) Within a monomer
n
(biochemistry) Any of several different forms of the same protein, arising from either single nucleotide polymorphisms, differential splicing of mRNA, or post-translational modifications (e.g. sulfation, glycosylation, etc.)
n
(chemistry, biochemistry) A very large molecule, especially used in reference to large biological polymers (e.g. nucleic acids and proteins).
n
(genetics) The addition of a methyl group to cytosine and adenine residues in DNA that leads to the epigenetic modification of DNA and the reduction of gene expression and protein production.
n
One of multiple residues
adj
involving multiple substrates
adj
Having multiple tyrosine targets
adj
(genetics) Modified by neofunctionalization
n
(molecular biology) Conversion into polytenes
n
(biochemistry) Any of the subunits that constitute an oligomeric protein.
adj
Modified by pseudomorphism
n
(biochemistry, molecular biology) The arrangement of multiple folded or coiled proteins to form a multi-subunit complex.
n
(biochemistry) A molecule that is released from a polymer after bonds between neighbouring monomers are broken, such as an amino acid in a polypeptide chain.
n
(biochemistry) The reverse process of translocation.
n
(biochemistry) The general three-dimensional structure of a biopolymer such as DNA or a protein.
n
(organic chemistry) Any compound that is synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material.
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(chemistry) A macromolecule having a single branch point from which linear chains (or arms) emanate.
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(biochemistry) A stable association of two or more complexes of biological molecules that occur separately elsewhere.
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(chemistry) In retrosynthetic analysis, a structural unit within a molecule which is related to a possible synthetic operation
n
Alternative form of topoisomerase [(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that affect the topology of DNA, especially ones that relax supercoiling.]
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