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(biochemistry, immunology) Any of a class of proteins whose plasma concentrations change in response to inflammation, such as C-reactive protein.
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(biochemistry) The apoprotein of hemoglobin
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(biochemistry) A membrane protein that regulates transportation of water
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(biochemistry) A glycoprotein associated with the migration and adhesion of neurons
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that channel chloride ions across membranes
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(biochemistry) A particular plasma membrane protein with high affinity for bilirubin.
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(biochemistry) A reagent made from non-fat dry milk, phosphate buffered saline, and sodium azide, which is used to block protein binding sites for laboratory techniques such as blots and the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of chaperone proteins
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(biochemistry) Any protein present within a cell
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(biochemistry) Any extracellular protein
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(biochemistry) Ellipsis of ERM protein family. [A family of proteins and their encoding genes found in vertebrates resulting from the triplicate replication of the ancestral single gene found in non-vertebrates, that concern activity of microtubules and actin filaments.]
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(biology) A structural motif, and associated protein, first identified in cyclin-F.
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(biology) The human timeless protein.
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A micelle, containing lipid and protein, found in milk
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(biochemistry) A lipoprotein that transports diacylglycerol
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(biochemistry) A particular low-density transmembrane lipoprotein
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(biochemistry) A protein that is associated with a biological membrane; association typically refers to either the ability to copurify membrane lipids with said protein or the ability to visualize a physical association in situ.
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(biochemistry) A mammalian mitochondrial protein
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins involved in cellular membrane repair
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(biochemistry) A synthetic transmembrane protein used in biochemical research
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that are RNA-binding factors.
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(biochemistry) A glycoprotein found in hen's egg white
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that adhere only temporarily to the biological membrane with which they are associated.
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Abbreviation of proopiomelanocortin. [(biochemistry) A precursor polypeptide involved in diverse cellular functions.]
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(biochemistry) A precursor of fagomine
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(biochemistry) A precursor of a globulomer
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of precursors of lamins
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(biochemistry) A signal peptide responsible for dengue envelope translocation in cells
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(biochemistry) A precursor of an albumin that has an extension of amino acids at the N-terminus
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A precursor of procathepsins
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A precursor of proenkephalin
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A precursor of proghrelin
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A prepropeptide that is a precursor of prohepcidin
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(biochemistry) A precursor of hypocretin.
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A precursor of a proneuropeptide
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The precursor of a proprotein
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A precursor of a protease
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The precursor of a protoxin
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(biochemistry) The precursor of collagen; it is formed in fibroblasts and converted to collagen by a peptidase.
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(biochemistry) A substance that is a precursor to a hormone, usually having minimal hormonal effect by itself
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Any precursor to the production of a neurotrophin
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that play a role in the centromeric protection of cohesin
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A protein encoded in humans by the SPG11 gene, of uncertain function.
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(biochemistry) A protein present on the surface of some poxviruses
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(biochemistry) A complex of proteins associated with the translocation of nascent polypeptides into the interior space of the endoplasmic reticulum from the cytosol
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(biochemistry) Any protein that is permanently attached to a biological membrane and protrudes on each side
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(biochemistry) A transmembrane protein that assists in the movement of substances across a membrane
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(biochemistry) Synonym of transmembrane protein
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(biochemistry) A protein that modulates the permeability of tight junctions between cells of the wall of the digestive tract.
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