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(biochemistry) A proteolytic enzyme, found in the acrosome of spermatozoa, that enables penetration of the egg.
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(biochemistry) A component of nuclear pore complex implicated in Triple-A syndrome
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of viral proteins that play indirect roles in the biological processes and activities of viruses
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Any substance that inhibits the action of a leukoprotease
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Anything that inhibits the action of a protease
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(biochemistry) The apoprotein of mnemiopsin
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(biochemistry) The apoprotein of transferrin
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(biochemistry) A DNA-binding protein involved in the repair of single-strand DNA breaks
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Any lipid that has biological activity
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(biochemistry) A tyrosine-protein kinase that has a role in the development of B cells
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(biochemistry) A type of protein that is involved in forming the caveola of many vertebrate cells.
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(biochemistry) A protein associated with ubiquitination
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Alternative form of chemokine [(biochemistry, immunology) Any of various chemotactic cytokines, produced during inflammation, that organize the leukocytes.]
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(biochemistry) The biosynthesis of cholesterol
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(biochemistry) Specifically, the enzyme produced by various Staphylococcus species that converts fibrinogen to fibrin
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins and enzymes that have a domain in the form of a small barrel
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins whose presence in a cell varies through its cycle, and that regulates this cycle by forming a complex with kinase
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(biochemistry) Any cadherin that is a constituent of a desmosome
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins associated with histone acetylation
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of transcription elongation factors that are involved with protein ubiquitination
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(biochemistry) Any of several antigens produced in a developing embryo, of which the most common is alpha-fetoprotein
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(biochemistry) An enzyme derived from plasma of bovine origin, or extracted from cultures of certain bacteria, that attacks and inactivates fibrin.
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(biochemistry) Abbreviation of formin-binding protein 1
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(biochemistry) A nuclear protein that inhibits DNA replication
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(biochemistry) A glycoprotein derived from an albumin
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(biochemistry) A protein complex of alpha-lactalbumin and oleic acid that induces apoptosis in tumor cells, but not in healthy cells.
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(biology) Any of a diverse group of small proteins produced by dsDNA bacteriophages in order to trigger and control the degradation of the host's cell wall at the end of the lytic cycle.
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(biochemistry) A polypeptide that has neuroprotective and cytoprotective properties.
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(biochemistry) A protein that provides adhesion between epidermal keratinocytes and dermis
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(biochemistry) A particular human nuclear protein
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A particular sequence of amino acids found in many proteins of eukaryotic and bacterial species
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that convert chemical into mechanical energy and power the movement of vesicles and organelles along microtubules
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(biochemistry) A subunit of cohesin
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(biochemistry) Any fat, fatty acid, lipoid, soap, or similar substance.
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A peptide motif that is important to the modification of bacterial lipoproteins
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(biochemistry) A complex of lipid and carbohydrate
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(biochemistry) Any lipoprotein secretin
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(biochemistry) Proteasome endopeptidase complex
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(biochemistry) A protein domain specific to magnetotactic bacteria
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(biochemistry) membrane-associated aspartic protease
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The inactive precursor of a microplasmin
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Any amine, such as dopamine, that has a neurological function
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(biochemistry) A protein that in humans is encoded by the NDP gene, mutations in which are associated with Norrie disease.
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(biochemistry) A peptide, derived from a protein, that can penetrate a cell wall
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A type of aquaporin that transports hydrogen peroxide across membranes
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(biochemistry) The inactive precursor to plasmin; profibrinolysin
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(biochemistry) Any polymeric cytokine
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(biochemistry) A precursor in the biosynthesis of procalcitonin, as well as calcitonin and katacalcin further downstream.
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(biochemistry) The precursor of a proenzyme
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(biochemistry) The precursor of a prohormone
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(biochemistry) A biologically inactive precursor to the endocrine hormone insulin.
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(biochemistry) The precursor to prolactin
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The precursor of a propeptide
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(biochemistry) A precursor of prorelaxin.
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(biochemistry) A precursor of prosomatostatin
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An assemblage of enzymes that develops into a carboxysome
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(biochemistry) An inactive material that becomes a cofactor once activated
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(biochemistry) A precursor of leuenkephalin and metenkephalin.
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The inactive precursor of gastrin
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(biochemistry) A glutelin precursor
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(biochemistry) A precursor of hemolysin
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(biochemistry) A protein, found in almost all living things, thought to have multiple functions.
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of plant storage proteins that have a high proline content, found in cereals.
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(biochemistry) any of a class of proteins, high in proline, found in the seeds of cereals
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(biochemistry) A precursor of renin
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(biochemistry) A glycoprotein that is a precursor for saposins A, B, C, and D.
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(biochemistry) A precursor to secretin, activated by gastric acid
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Alternative form of protamine [(biochemistry) Any of various strongly basic proteins of relatively low molecular weight that are rich in arginine and are found associated especially with DNA in place of histone in the sperm cells of various animals (such as fish).]
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(biochemistry) Any protein in the membrane of a cell or mitochondrion whose function is to move protons across the membrane and thus establish an electrochemical potential.
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(biochemistry) A precursor of tryptase
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(biochemistry) A receptor protein that lacks an intracellular serine/threonine protein kinase domain
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(biology) A supramolecular assembly of adaptor protein dimers that mediates inflammatory cell death
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A protein coded for by the gene.
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins active in alcoholic fermentation
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(biochemistry) A phosphoprotein that regulates sister chromatid cohesion
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(biochemistry) Any of many proteins, found especially in seeds, that act as reservoirs of amino acids and metal ions that are needed by growing organisms
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of metalloproteinases that cleave extracellular matrix proteins.
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(biochemistry) Any aquaporin that lacks a cytoplasmic N-terminal region
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(biochemistry) A transmembrane aptamer
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(biochemistry) A tetrapeptide produced by enzymatic cleavage of the Fc-domain of the heavy chain of immunoglobulin G.
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(biochemistry) The hemolysin involved in cholera.
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(biochemistry) A protein encoded in humans by the gene USH2A, mutations in which are associated with Usher syndrome.
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(biochemistry) A certain zinc-binding phosphoprotein, or the gene which produces it
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