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(biochemistry) An insoluble elastic protein found in the hinge ligament of bivalve mollusks.
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(biochemistry) Alternative form of brain-derived neurotrophic factor
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(biochemistry) An acrosomal glycoprotein, rich in cysteine, that is a precursor of granulins
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(biochemistry, countable) One of the six isoforms of actin.
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(biochemistry) Any of several microfilament proteins that have a function in the attachment of actin fibres in muscle cells
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins that are essential structural components of fin rays and fin folds of zebrafish.
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A type of actinotoxin that form pores in membranes that contain sphingomyelin
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(biochemistry) A dimeric polypeptide that can bind two molecules of actin
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(biochemistry) A protein complex composed of actin and myosin, found in muscle fibres.
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(biochemistry) A focal adhesion protein that binds paxillin
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(biochemistry) A protein that cuts actin filaments into monomers, found in Acanthamoeba.
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that interact with membrane-bound receptors to assemble clathrin-coated vesicles
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(biochemistry) An extracellular protein of the endothelium of venules.
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of related actin-regulating proteins.
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Pertaining to the protein produced by the hu-li tai shao gene (hts) in Drosophila, which serves a role similar to that of adducin.
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(biochemistry) A particular adipokine, encoded in humans by the FAM132A gene.
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(biochemistry) A glycoprotein similar to patatin
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(biochemistry) A peptidase that is secreted by adipocytes into the bloodstream and is involved in the suppression of infection
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(biochemistry) A gelsolin that regulates the morphogenesis of neurons
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(biochemistry) An actin filament-binding protein that binds to nectin
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(biochemistry) A glycoprotein that binds vitamin E
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(biochemistry) Any endogenous substance that signals tissue and cell damage
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(pharmacology, biochemistry) A cell receptor that binds albumin.
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(biochemistry) A transmembrane glycoprotein found in trypanosomatid parasites
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(biochemistry) A particular autocrine growth factor
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(biochemistry) The nonhistone chromosomal protein HMG-1
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(biochemistry) A protein that inhibits apoptosis
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of collagen-binding proteins related to annexin
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(biochemistry) A polypeptide implicated in angiogenesis
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A form of lymphokine associated with angiogenesis
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(biochemistry) A protein that increases the random migration of endothelial cells as well as the migration of endothelial cells toward growth factors
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A conserved protein implicated in cytoskeletal dynamics during cellularization and cytokinesis.
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(biology) Any of a family of adaptor proteins that mediate the attachment of integral membrane proteins to the spectrin-actin based membrane skeleton.
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(biology) Any of a group of cellular proteins found in all kingdoms (animal, plant and fungi) with the exception of the bacteria.
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of transmembrane proteins associated with the channelling of chloride ions
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(biochemistry) A compound formed from albumin by pancreatic and gastric digestion, convertible into antipeptone.
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(biochemistry) A glycoprotein present in honey and in royal jelly
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(biochemistry) An extracellular protein associated with larval ectoderm evolution in some sea urchins
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(biochemistry) An apoprotein found in the photoprotein aequorin.
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(biochemistry) The apoprotein form of calmodulin that lacks a central calcium atom
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(biochemistry) The apoprotein of a mucin
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that form water-permeable pores in the membrane of biological cells.
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(biochemistry) A protein (or associated domain) that interacts with ARF1
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins that regulate signal transduction within cells.
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(biochemistry) Any of several proteins, found in several organs of the body, that have an association with ataxia
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(biology) A protein that makes cells resistant to apoptosis.
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins whose function is to fuse cell membranes
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of F-box proteins expressed during muscle atrophy
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins found in nervous tissue.
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(biochemistry) A prolamine that is the minor protein of oats.
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(biology) A tetrameric protein produced in the oviducts of birds, reptiles and amphibians and deposited in the whites of their eggs.
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(biochemistry) A large docking protein that in humans is encoded by the AXIN1 gene, and that binds APC, GSK-3β, casein kinase Iα, and β-catenin.
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(biochemistry) A particular transmembrane protein.
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(biochemistry) A protein encoded by the basigin (BSG) gene.
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(biochemistry) A basophil granule protein
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(biochemistry) A zinc finger protein present in skin and hair
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(biochemistry) Initialism of brain-derived neurotrophic factor.
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins associated with autophagy and apoptosis
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(biochemistry) Any of a particular group of globular proteins
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A protein belonging to the EGF family of growth factors, synthesized primarily as a transmembrane precursor.
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(biochemistry) A small leucine-rich repeat proteoglycan which is found in a variety of extracellular matrix tissues, including bone, cartilage and tendon
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(biochemistry) A protein involved in the process of sea urchin fertilization.
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that encourage the formation of bone and cartilage
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of transmembrane proteins important in maintaining tissue structure.
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(biochemistry) A protein (with associated gene "CaeNaCin") present in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of calcium-binding proteins first described as the vitamin D-dependent calcium binding proteins in intestine and kidney.
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of calcium-dependent proteins that bind phospholipids.
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(biochemistry) A protein phosphatase that stimulates the growth and differentiation of T cells
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(biochemistry) A certain calcium-binding protein
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(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein that may play a role in the regulation of ion transport.
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(biochemistry) A particular calcium-binding protein
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A particular calmodulin-binding protein.
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(biochemistry) Any of a certain group of calcium-dependent annexin proteins
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(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein present in several gram-positive bacteria
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(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein associated with learning in invertebrates
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A flagellar calcium-binding protein.
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(biochemistry) A chaperone protein involved in adhesion of sperm to egg
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(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein found in all nucleated cells
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(biochemistry) A myristoylated calcium-binding protein implicated in Alzheimer's disease
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of membrane proteins that transport calcium ions
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that bind to calmodulin
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of calponins that bind actin
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(biochemistry) A protein (with a corresponding gene of the same name) that is an endogenous calpain inhibitor
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(biochemistry) A calcium-dependent protein that binds some phospholipids
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that bind calcium.
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(biochemistry) A cytoplasmic protein associated with sickle-cell anemia
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(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein that also functions as a cell growth inhibitory factor; its measurement in faeces is a test for inflammatory bowel disease.
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(biochemistry) A multifunctional protein that binds calcium ions.
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of sarcomeric calcineurin-binding proteins.
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A calcium-binding protein of the sarcoplasmic reticulum
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of cadherins that can bind calcium
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(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein found in Chlamydomonas
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(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein localized in the endoplasmic reticulum
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(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of postsynaptic neuronal-membrane proteins
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(molecular biology) A protein that caps the barbed (plus) end of actin filaments in muscle cells. It is located in the Z band of the muscle sarcomere.
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of cardiokinetic protein hormones secreted by the heart
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(biochemistry) A protein found in cartilage
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(biochemistry) A collagenous adipokine
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Ellipsis of Cas protein.
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins which cause destabilization in microtubules.
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that have a role in cell adhesion
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins associated with caveolae membranes
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(biochemistry) A protein, mutations of which cause a variety of cerebellar diseases such as Cayman ataxia
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(biochemistry) The protein domain associated with trappin
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(biochemistry) A fibrous protein present in the tail of sperm cells
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(biochemistry) Any of a specific group of neuronal scaffold proteins
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(biochemistry) A central subunit of dynactin
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(biochemistry) caltractin
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(biochemistry) A protein required by the centrosome for proper functioning
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(biochemistry) A protein associated with centriole duplication and cytokinesis
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(biochemistry) A mitotic spindle protein involved in microtubule nucleation
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Alternative form of keratin [(biochemistry) The protein of which hair and nails are composed.]
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(biochemistry) Abbreviation of caspase FLICE-like inhibitory protein.
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(biochemistry) An ion channel opsin
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(biochemistry) A photoreceptor cell-specific membrane glycoprotein
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(biochemistry) A chaperone cytokine
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of bacterial proteins that form fibrils instead of a coiled structure.
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(biochemistry, immunology) Any of various chemotactic cytokines, produced during inflammation, that organize the leukocytes.
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of protein that activates GTPase
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(biochemistry) A protein that regulates axogenesis
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(biochemistry) A porin associated with bacterial cell walls
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(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein involved in the mineralization of bone
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(biochemistry) A form of glycosylated transmembrane protein that promotes chondrocyte growth and inhibits angiogenesis
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(biochemistry) A particular bone morphogenetic protein antagonist
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(biochemistry) A protein associated with acanthocytosis and chorea
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(biochemistry) A serine protein phosphatase that regulates cofilin-dependent actin dynamics
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(biochemistry) A dimeric protein found in tight junctions
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of cytokines derived from osteoclasts.
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(biochemistry) A fibrous protein that forms a polyhedral coat on the surface of the coated pits and vesicles of cells during endocytosis.
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that control the flow of molecules through the epithelium
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(biochemistry) A heterodimeric glycoprotein associated with apoptosis.
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(biochemistry) An extracellular matrix protein present in the cochlea and vestibule of the inner ear
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins which disassemble actin filaments
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(biochemistry) A protein that is one of the main molecular components of Cajal bodies, connecting them to the nucleolus.
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A degenerated form of collagen
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(biochemistry) Any of more than 28 types of glycoprotein that form elongated fibers, usually found in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue.
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of glycoproteins that inhibit regeneration of mature neurones
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(biochemistry) A glycoprotein that has a regulatory function in kidney development.
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A protein that acts as a regulator of the localization of gephyrin.
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A type of protein found in nerve tissue.
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(biochemistry) A form of actin.
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of transmembrane proteins that assemble to form gap junctions in vertebrates.
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(biochemistry) Any of several glycoproteins active in cell adhesion.
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Any of a group of highly conserved, calcium-dependent membrane proteins found in a variety of eukaryotes.
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(biochemistry) A protein-like material found in corals
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(biochemistry) A highly polymorphic glycoprotein that is secreted by differentiated keratinocytes and by inner root sheath cells of hair follicles.
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that hold corneocytes together; their degradation leads to desquamation
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(biochemistry) A protein associated with keratinization
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(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein present in the upper layer of squamous epithelia
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(biochemistry) An actin binding protein which also interacts with microtubules
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(biochemistry) A microfilament protein that regulates the assembly and organization of cortical actin
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(biochemistry) A coiled-coil protein found in Dictyostelium cells
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(biochemistry) A small protein, isolated from Crambe abyssinica, used scientifically as a model for larger proteins
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(biochemistry) A filamentous protein, present in some crenarchaea, that is similar to an actin
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(biochemistry) A bacterial cytoskeletal protein
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(biochemistry) A nucleotide-binding and leucin-rich protein which activates the inflammasome in response to toxins.
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(biochemistry) Cardiac troponin I
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Thin, coiled, proteinaceous fibres, on the surface of the bacterium Escherichia coli, by means of which the bacterium adheres to and infects wounds etc.
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(biochemistry) A structural protein, in the cortical layer of large ascarids, which does not exhibit the striations characteristic of collagen, and which is not attacked by collagenase
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(biochemistry) A cytosolic protein that regulates neuron branching.
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(biochemistry) A heat shock protein in the lens of the eye
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(biochemistry) A lysosomal transmembrane protein that transports cystine
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(biochemistry) Any cytoskeleton-related calmodulin-binding protein.
n
(biochemistry, immunology) Any of a family of proteins, abundant in cells of the immune system, that are regulatory factors in lymphocytes.
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Ellipsis of DCD gene. The gene encoding for the dermcidin protein
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of protein associated with decorins
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(biochemistry) A mechanosensory protein that forms an epithelial sodium channel
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(biochemistry) An actin microfilament bundling protein that is associated with erythrocyte membranes
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(biochemistry) An extracellular matrix protein
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(biochemistry) A recombinant protein secreted in the epidermis
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(biochemistry) A protein that is a type III intermediate filament found near the Z line in sarcomeres.
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(biochemistry) A protein, found in bovine desmosomes, that binds calmodulin
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of glycoproteins (cadherin), found in desmosomes, responsible for intercellular adhesion.
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of cadherins involved in the formation of desmosomes.
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins isolated from desmosomes
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Alternative form of desmosine [(biochemistry) A crosslink compound responsible for the rubbery properties of elastin]
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(biochemistry) A crosslink compound responsible for the rubbery properties of elastin
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(biochemistry) A very large protein present in muscle cells
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A component protein in microfilaments.
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of glycoproteins that are involved in the development of the embryo.
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A protein domain associated with blood coagulation
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that interact with cohesin
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(biochemistry) A protein that regulates cell differentiation along the dorsoventral axis of the neural tube
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(biochemistry) A microtubule-associated protein expressed by neuronal precursor cells and immature neurons in embryonic and adult cortical structures.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of cytoplasmic proteins associated with actin
n
(biochemistry) A multifunctional membrane protein
n
(biochemistry) A form of secretin
n
(biochemistry) dynein activator complex: a multi-subunit protein found in eukaryotic cells that aids in bidirectional intracellular transport by binding to dynein and kinesin-2 and linking them to the organelle or vesicle to be transported.
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(biochemistry) A protein also known as dynactin subunit 2 involved in cellular transport.
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(biochemistry) dystrobrevin-binding protein in muscle cells
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(biochemistry) A protein that is linked with skeletal muscle repair
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(biochemistry) A neuronal protein that is a form of plakin
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that bind to dystrophin in the costamere of skeletal muscle cells
n
(biochemistry) A cytoplasmic structural protein that is deficient in some forms of muscular dystrophy
n
(biochemistry) A secreted inhibitor of bone morphogenetic proteins
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of transmembrane proteins associated with ectoderm
n
A transmembrane protein of the TNF family that plays an important role in the development of ectodermal tissues such as the skin in humans.
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(biochemistry) A form of collagen isolated from shark fins
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(biology) A clear intracellular protein present in the stratum lucidum of the skin, a transformation product of keratohyalin.
n
(biochemistry) A glycoprotein involved in cell growth and development by mediating interactions between the cell and extracellular matrix.
n
(biochemistry) A protein found in the nuclear membrane of vertebrate cells
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Alternative form of entactin [(biochemistry) A protein that is a component of the basement membrane and (along with perlecan) connects the networks formed by collagens and laminins to each other.]
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins associated with the formation of dental enamel.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of structural bacterial proteins
n
(biochemistry) A synaptobrevin associated with the early mammalian embryo
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A secreted protein that is mainly expressed in the endothelial cells in human lung and kidney tissues.
n
(biochemistry) A glycoprotein located on the surface of cells
n
(biochemistry) A membrane-bound glycoprotein expressed by endothelial cells
n
(biochemistry) Any of a particular group of integrin-binding proteins.
n
(biochemistry) An accessory protein that has several functions associated with cell membranes
n
(biochemistry) A calcium-binding glycoprotein found in the endoplasmic reticulum.
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A terminal segment of perlecan that is an inhibitor of angiogenesis
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A protein of uncertain function, encoded in humans by the CD248 gene.
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(biochemistry) A protein that is a component of the basement membrane and (along with perlecan) connects the networks formed by collagens and laminins to each other.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a particular class of chimeric cytokines
n
A particular protein in humans.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that are involved in cell signalling
n
(biochemistry) A protein related to fibrin.
n
(biochemistry) A mucin-type glycoprotein on the surface of a carcinoma cell
n
(biochemistry) laminin 5, the major human keratinocyte integrin ligand
n
(biochemistry) A mesenchymal protein essential for epithelial morphogenesis
n
A protein associated with vimentin filaments.
n
(biochemistry) An epidermal plakin
n
(biochemistry) A polypeptide that functions as a ligand for the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and is essential for the growth of several types of cancer
n
(biochemistry) An epithelial sialomucin.
n
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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(biochemistry) A form of rhodopsin expressed in the zebrafish pineal gland
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of flexuous, rod-like, hydroxyproline-rich glycoproteins (HRGPs) of the plant cell wall.
n
(genetics) Synonym of EZR gene Ellipsis of ezrin gene. A human gene that encodes a cytoplasmic peripheral membrane protein serving as an intermediate between the plasma membrane and the actin cytoskeleton.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of extracellular polypeptide domains concerned with cell adhesion
n
(biochemistry) An actin-bundling protein.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that play a part in vesicle fusion and membrane trafficking
n
(biochemistry) A protein, present in smooth muscle, that stimulates actin
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of plasma glycoproteins, secreted from the liver into the bloodstream
n
A glycoprotein present in human skin, necessary for forming the elastic fibres in connective tissue.
n
(biochemistry) A protein related to fibrinopeptide
n
(biochemistry) A structural protein in some viruses that attaches tail fibres to its baseplate
n
(biochemistry) A form of fibronectin related to an actin
n
(biochemistry) A large receptor-like protein, thought to be involved in the tubulogenesis and/or maintenance of duct-lumen architecture of epithelium.
n
(biochemistry) A protein similar to fibrinogen
n
A human gene, a member of a family of small interstitial proteoglycans, containing a central region composed of leucine-rich repeats with four keratan sulfate chains flanked by disulfide-bonded terminal domains.
n
(biochemistry) An adhesive blood glycoprotein that has several cellular functions
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that assist in epidermal growth by the promotion of proliferation and differentiation of mesenchymal and epithelial cells
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of calcium-binding glycoproteins found in the extracellular matrix and in plasma.
n
(biochemistry) Either of a pair of binding proteins that have domains related to either collagen or fibrinogen.
n
(biochemistry) A protein that severs microtubules to aid recovery of damaged axons
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(biochemistry) A filament-associated protein that binds to keratin fibres in epithelial cells
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that bind actin filaments and anchor membrane proteins.
n
(biochemistry) A fibrous protein present in the lens of the eye
n
(biochemistry) A protein present in fimbriae
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of subunit proteins in the fimbria of some bacteria
n
(biochemistry) A protein of the calponin family
n
(biochemistry) The main protein in the flagella of bacteria.
n
Acronym of FADD-like ICE: the cysteine protease CAP4
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of cell surface adhesins
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins responsible for creating ordered platforms (or rafts) of lipids.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of spectrins that bind actin
n
(biochemistry) A protein associated with tumour suppression
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins involved in the polymerization of actin which associate with the fast-growing barbed end of an actin filament
n
(biochemistry) The human form of the chemokine protein
n
(biochemistry, immunology) A chemokine involved in chemical signalling in the immune system.
n
A particular calcium-binding protein.
n
(biochemistry) A protein associated with the biomineralisation of the frustulum of diatom cell walls
n
(biochemistry) A transmembrane protein involved with histogenesis
n
(biochemistry) A molecule, present in the signalling pathway of integrins, activating ras.
n
(biochemistry) An oncoprotein, having multiple ankyrin repeats, that forms part of a proteasome
n
(biochemistry, uncountable) a protein found in neurons, a component of the exocyst involved in regulating actin polymerization
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins that help to regulate epithelial proliferation and differentiation
n
(biochemistry) A hormone that stimulates the production of gastric acid in the stomach
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of gastrokinetic proteins
n
Any of a class of proteins found mainly in connective tissue, such as collagen and ossein.
n
(biology) An actin-binding protein that is a key regulator of actin filament assembly and disassembly.
n
(biochemistry) A protein associated with synapses.
n
(biochemistry) Initialism of glial fibrillary acidic protein. [(biochemistry) An intermediate filament protein expressed by numerous cell types of the central nervous system.]
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(biochemistry) A large protein present in the membrane of the Golgi body.
n
(biochemistry) A particular cytoskeletal protein that contains kelch sequences
n
(biochemistry) An intermediate filament protein expressed by numerous cell types of the central nervous system.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of coiled-coil proteins that tether vesicles to the Golgi apparatus
n
(biochemistry) A protein that regulates calcium influx in T cells
n
(biochemistry) A protein, in fruit flies, associated with regulation of dopa
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of secretory proteins
n
(biochemistry) A membrane protein sometimes present in blood platelets
n
(biochemistry) A synaptotagmin-like protein expressed in pancreatic beta-cells and in the pituitary gland.
n
(biochemistry) A peripheral membrane protein encoded in humans by the TSC1 gene, and implicated as a tumor suppressor.
n
(biochemistry) A plant protein produced as a defensive response to a pathogen
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of extracellular immunoglobins that are conserved across vertebrate species
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(biochemistry) A glycoprotein involved in axon guidance of retinal ganglion neurons.
n
(biochemistry) An immunoglobulin present in moths and butterflies
n
(biochemistry) An extracellular hematopoietic cytoadhesion protein present in bone marrow
n
(biochemistry) myogenic factor 6, a myogenic regulatory factor
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(biology) A haemolysin produced in the bloodstream when blood cells of a different species are introduced
n
(biochemistry) A glycoprotein of the extracellular matrix that is prominent in embryogenesis, wound healing and tumorigenesis
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The signaling pathway involving the Hh (Hedgehog) protein, and its homologues in other animals.
n
(biochemistry) A particular calcium-binding protein.
n
(biochemistry) A protein present in the epidermis in response to a wound
n
(biochemistry) A protein whose polymorphism is associated with Huntington's disease.
n
Any hyaluronan-binding protein.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins, present in some yeasts, that prevents cell death during desiccation
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(biochemistry) Initialism of intermediate filament. [(biochemistry) Any of a family of twisted protein filaments intermediate in size between microfilaments and microtubules.]
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of immunoevasive proteins expressed by sum viruses
n
(biology) Any of various karyopherins that move other protein molecules into the cell nucleus by binding to a specific recognition sequence.
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins used to create gap junctions in invertebrates
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(biochemistry) Any of many heterodimeric transmembrane proteins that function as receptors in communication between cells.
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Alternative form of interleukin [(biochemistry) Any of a group of cytokine proteins important in the regulation of lymphocyte function.]
n
(biochemistry) A particular neurofilament protein.
n
(biochemistry) An adaptor protein involved in clathrin-mediated endocytosis
n
(biochemistry) An adhesin of certain strains of E. coli.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins associated with the penetration of bacteria into mammalian cells
n
(biochemistry) A ciliary protein that is required for normal renal development
n
(biochemistry) Any isoform of an actin
n
Any of a family of intracellular nonreceptor tyrosine kinases that transduce cytokine-mediated signals via the JAK-STAT pathway.
n
Any of a class of proteins associated with junctional complexes.
n
(biochemistry) An oligodendroglial protein that binds actin
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins, that interact with many other proteins, associated with nerve growth
n
(biochemistry) A heterodimeric protein which functions to sever microtubules
n
(biochemistry) A calmodulin-binding protein.
n
(biochemistry) The protein of which hair and nails are composed.
n
(biochemistry) A protein that is important to the transparency of the cornea.
n
(biology) A protein structure found in granules in the stratum granulosum of the epidermis, which may be involved in keratinization, and in Hassall corpuscles in the thymus.
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of adhesion plaque proteins that activate integrins
n
(biochemistry) A tricyclic heterocyclic plant hormone that promotes cell division
n
(biochemistry) A protein-coupled ligand that plays a role in puberty
n
(biochemistry) a form of cohesin
n
A glycoprotein found in tears and saliva.
n
A secreted protein found in vertebrates; it may function as a cell adhesion protein to connect smooth muscle to elastic fibre in arteries.
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(biochemistry) The albumin content of milk.
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Alternative form of lactadherin [A secreted protein found in vertebrates; it may function as a cell adhesion protein to connect smooth muscle to elastic fibre in arteries.]
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(biochemistry) The globulin content of milk
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(biochemistry) An extracellular matrix protein present in certain moths
n
(biochemistry) A protein that promotes the formation of lamellipodia
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of glycoproteins found in the basement membranes of most animal tissue
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins associated with eggshell production
n
(biochemistry) a surfactant protein, found in the sweat of equines, which allows sweat to penetrate the waterproof coat and there evaporate and cool the animal
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(biochemistry) A protein associated with centrosomal or ciliary functions
n
Any of a family of proteoglycans that are components of the extracellular matrix.
n
(biochemistry) A protein, in muscle cells, that binds actin
n
(biochemistry) An integrin associated with leukocytes
n
(biochemistry) A glycoprotein lymphokine that regulates the extracellular matrix in dermal fibroblasts
n
(biochemistry) A particular protein that is preferentially expressed in hematopoietic cells and is most homologous to the focal adhesion protein paxillin.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of calcium-binding proteins that suppress the activity of phospholipases
n
(biochemistry) A particular protein that inhibits apoptosis
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A major protein component of the cornified cell envelope found in terminally differentiated epidermal cells.
n
(biochemistry) A protein in the saliva of sand flies
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(biochemistry) A toxic bacterial protein that inhibits mitogen-activated proliferation
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(biochemistry) A transmembrane protein that regulates neuronal excitability
n
(biochemistry) A heavily glycosylated transmembrane protein associated with macrophages
n
(biochemistry) A signalling protein associated with cerebral cavernous malformations
n
(biochemistry) A protein that binds to microtubule-associated proteins
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(biochemistry) Describing extracellular proteins that have a regulatory function in the formation of structural elements in vertebrates
n
A gelatinous protein mixture secreted by mouse tumor cells, or specifically a plug composed of this mixture
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of extracellular matrix-derived peptides which regulate cell activity
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteoglycan-associated proteins that are major components of extracellular matrix of various tissues
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(genetics) A carrier protein that encodes a member of the exophilin subfamily of Rab effector proteins.
n
(biochemistry) A protein (and associated gene) that regulates the activity of melanosomes
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A cell-surface glycoprotein found on melanoma cells, sharing sequence similarity and iron-binding properties with members of the transferrin superfamily.
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(biochemistry) A protein that binds to integrin within striated muscle
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(biochemistry) A form of laminin found in placenta, striated muscle, and peripheral nerve
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins present in the mesoglea of the jellyfish Aurelia aurita
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(biochemistry) A cytosolic phosphoprotein that is involved in cell cycle regulation
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(biochemistry) An adherin involved in angiogenesis
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A splice variant of the protein vinculin, found in smooth muscle and skeletal muscle.
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(biochemistry) A protein kinase C-activating compound encoded by the gene IFIH1.
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(biochemistry) A protein associated with microtubules.
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A truncated form of utrophin missing most of the internal exons
n
(biochemistry) A protein implicated in control of integrin-mediated cell adhesion
n
(biochemistry) A mitochondrial calcium-binding protein
n
A polyprotein complex that participates in the regulation of mitochondrial membrane permeability
n
A transmembrane protein of the inner mitochondrial membrane.
n
(biochemistry) A microprotein that supports mitochondrial supercomplexes
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A protein coded for by the gene.
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A mitochondrial-resident protein that exhibits different staining patterns in normal and immortal cells.
n
(biochemistry) A polypeptide that has a role in fat metabolism
n
(biochemistry) A neurotrophin that activates multiple metabolic pathways
n
Any of a certain family of proteins involved in clathrin-mediated endocytosis.
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(biochemistry) An intracellular protein that acts as a mediator of cell spreading
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a murine and human gene coding a protein important in immunity
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(biochemistry) A protein (and associated gene) responsible for the development of skeletal muscle
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(biochemistry) A protein expressed in the muscles and glia of some flies
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(biochemistry) The oxygen-carrying protein found in the muscles of some marine invertebrates
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(biochemistry) A protein that is associated with cardiomyopathy
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A protein found in the M-band of muscle sarcomeres in association with M-protein.
n
(biochemistry) A neuropeptide myomodulator
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of zinc finger proteins whose members have been implicated in regulatory functions of gene expression
n
(biochemistry) A particular sarcomeric protein
n
(biochemistry) Any protein that occurs in muscle tissue.
n
(biochemistry) A micropeptide that regulates muscle performance
n
(biochemistry) A globulin, one of the two principal proteins of muscle tissue, from which the myosin formed during rigor mortis is derived.
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Any of a family of peptide agonists that inhibit the action of muscles (especially of arthropods)
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(biochemistry) A hypodermal protein involved in myocyte adhesion
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A muscle protein found within the Z-disc of sarcomeres.
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(biochemistry) A kinase associated with myotonia
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(biochemistry) A protein that in humans is encoded by the MTPN gene.
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(biochemistry) A tubulin present in muscle tissue.
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of actinin- and filamin-binding proteins expressed predominantly in skeletal muscle
n
(biochemistry) a protein found in vertebrates such as humans, mice and chickens
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(biochemistry) An isoform of the protein nebulin, expressed in cardiac muscle.
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(biochemistry) An actin-binding protein localized to the I-band of the sarcomeres in skeletal muscle.
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that have a function in cell-to-cell adhesion
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of transmembrane proteins necessary for the proper functioning of the renal filtration barrier
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(biochemistry) An extracellular matrix protein, expressed in developing endocrine organs, that is a ligand for integrin.
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(biochemistry) a functional protein complex required for the survival, growth and specialization of certain types of neurons in vertebrates.
n
(biology) A type VI intermediate filament (IF) protein, expressed mostly in nerve cells where it is implicated in the radial growth of the axon.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins involved in axon guidance
n
(biochemistry) An actin-binding protein that inhibits phosphatase activity
n
(biochemistry) A structural protein in rats.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that have functions in the development of the nervous system.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a small group of proteins active in transduction of nerve signals or in nerve growth
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins found in nerve tissue
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of glycoprotein neuropeptides that bind to neurexins
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(biochemistry) A protein that binds kinases to membranes
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Alternative form of neurobiotin [A fluorescent neuroanatomical tracer]
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(biochemistry) A neuronal calcium-binding protein found in mammalian brains.
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A protein that is a significant component of the extracellular matrix.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins involved in cell adhesion.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins associated with neurofibromatosis
n
(biochemistry) A glycoprotein associated with neural and glial cell adhesion
n
(biochemistry) A protein, produced in the brain, that binds calmodulin.
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(biochemistry) The protein component of the myelin sheath.
n
A neurotrophic factor related to neurotrophin
n
(biochemistry) A neurotrophic protein related to phosphohexose isomerase
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of transmembrane proteins that bind to neurexins
n
(biochemistry) A macin associated with neurons
n
(biochemistry) A proteolipid associated with the control of ion channels during brain development
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of carrier proteins that transport the hormones oxytocin and vasopressin to the posterior pituitary from the paraventricular and supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus
n
Any of a group of glycoproteins which act as transmembrane receptors in neurons
n
(biochemistry) A transmembrane immunoglobin protein.
n
A cytokine involved in neuropoiesis
n
(biochemistry) A type of opsins expressed mostly in the eye and nervous tissue.
n
A serine proteinase inhibitor that is expressed in neurons during embryogenesis and in the adult nervous system
n
(biochemistry) The murine form of the chemokine protein.
n
(biochemistry) A cell-surface glycoprotein associated with the blood/brain barrier
n
(biochemistry) A protein that is active within the limbic system
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins that stimulate the growth of nerve cells
n
Alternative form of neurotrophin [(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins that stimulate the growth of nerve cells]
n
(biochemistry) A deglycosylated version of avidin
n
(biochemistry) A particular protein that binds actin filaments
n
(biochemistry) A protein that constitutes a link between microtubules in cilia and flagella.
n
(biochemistry) Initialism of nerve growth factor: a neurotrophic factor and neuropeptide involved in the growth of peripheral nerve cells. [(biochemistry) a functional protein complex required for the survival, growth and specialization of certain types of neurons in vertebrates.]
n
(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein
n
A protein that regulates the cell cycle and affects cell differentiation.
n
(biochemistry) A protein in humans, related to titin and nebulin.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of plasma-membrane proteins located at tight junctions
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that modulate cytoskeletal changes
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of secretory proteins expressed predominantly in visceral adipose tissue.
n
(biochemistry) A calcium-binding parvalbumin found in macrophages
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of peptides that form pores in cell membranes
n
(biochemistry) A protein that is associated with glaucoma
n
(biochemistry) A glycoprotein of the acellular gel of the inner ear
n
A particular cadherin, cadherin 23, found in the cochlea and other tissues.
n
(biochemistry) A transmembrane protein which is defective in a recessive form of human deafness
n
(biochemistry) A protein found in the inner ear of vertebrates.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of transmembrane proteins associated with otoconia and with sensing the sour taste
n
(biochemistry) A protein produced by fibrocytes of the inner ear
n
(biochemistry) A glycoprotein which is the primary constituent of egg white.
n
(biochemistry) A flavoprotein present in egg white
n
Any of a class trypsin inhibitors found in hen's eggs
n
A trypsin inhibitor found in raw egg white, responsible for its gel properties.
n
(biochemistry) A protein, present in egg white, which, unlike ovalbumin, is heat-stable
n
(biochemistry) A protein that is a component of actin-containing microfilaments that control cell shape
n
(biochemistry) Any member of a family of transmembrane proteins found in vertebrates, homologous to the invertebrate innexins
n
A group of pannexins that form a channel through the membrane of a cell
n
(biochemistry) An opsin that is expressed in the brain and testis
n
A protein, a paralog of cingulin, involved in junction assembly and maintenance.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of prenylated and palmitoylated phosphoproteins associated with some cell membranes
n
(biochemistry) A muscle protein, similar to myosin, present in some invertebrates
n
(biochemistry) A transmembrane neuronal glycoprotein that has a role in cell adhesion
n
(biochemistry) An intracellular chloride-channel protein
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of opsins in the parietal eye of some lizards
n
(biochemistry) A small albumin protein of the nervous system that binds calcium.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of glycoproteins found in potatoes
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins associated with cell plate formation during cytokinesis
n
(biochemistry) A signal transduction adaptor protein
n
(biochemistry) A protein found in nacre
n
(biochemistry) A protein that regulates the function of hair cells
n
(biochemistry) A protein involved in the exchange of chloride and iodide ions across biological membranes.
n
(biochemistry) A protein associated with integrin
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins characterised by calcium-dependent ligand binding.
n
(biochemistry) A cytolytic protein found in natural killer cells.
n
(biochemistry) A structural protein that is required for the maintenance of myelin
n
(biochemistry) A fluorescent chimeric protein composed of a circularly permuted green fluorescent protein fused to calmodulin
n
(biochemistry) A protein that binds to calmodulin and is expressed in the centrosome, an integral component of the pericentriolar material.
n
Any of a family of proteins that associate with the surface of lipid droplets, and whose phosphorylation is essential for the mobilization of fats in adipose tissue.
n
(biochemistry) A protein normally expressed during cardiac development but also re-expressed following injury to adult tissue.
n
(biochemistry) An intermediate filament protein expressed mainly in neurons of the peripheral nervous system
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins associated with the differentiation of skin cells
n
A protein that is a component of desmosomes and of the epidermal cornified envelope in keratinocytes.
n
(biochemistry) A matrix protein, found in nacre, that nucleates growth of calcium carbonate crystals
n
(biochemistry) An opsin, found in the eye, that modulates vitamin A
n
(biochemistry) A highly immunogenic virulence factor of Bordetella pertussis, a bacterium that causes pertussis.
n
A protein associated with the lens of the eye.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of surface proteins associated with bacterial granules.
n
(biochemistry) A protein present on insulin-secretory granules of pancreatic beta cells
n
Any of a class of fibrous proteins found in pilus structures in bacteria
n
(biochemistry) A bacterial protein that has several biochemical functions
n
(biochemistry) A protein associated with desmosome
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(biochemistry) Any protein that associates with junctional complexes and the cytoskeleton
n
(biochemistry) A catenin protein that is a component of desmosomes.
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins, found in the cytoskeleton, that are essential for the formation and stabilization of desmosomal cell contacts.
n
(biochemistry) A redox protein associated with malarial parasites
n
(biochemistry) A neurofilament protein present in the goldfish retina
n
(biochemistry) A protein found in platelets
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(biochemistry) A very large protein that maintains the structural integrity of tissue
n
(biochemistry) A protein, similar to midkine, that has a number of functions related to heparin
n
(biochemistry) A cell wall protein present in diatoms of the genus Cylindrotheca
n
Any of a group of transmembrane proteins which act to form receptors for semaphorin
n
(gene) The gene that encodes for the pinin protein
n
(biochemistry) A protein which lines the podocytes and whose mutations can cause nephrotic syndrome
n
(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein associated with chenopod pollinosis
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of glycoproteins, mutation of which is implicated in polycystic kidney disease.
n
(dated, biochemistry) Transthyretin
n
(biochemistry) A protein that is the precursor of nociceptin and nocistatin
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of peptide precursors of the tachykinin neurotransmitters
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of transmembrane proteins
n
(biochemistry) A protein in the hairs of the inner ear
n
(biochemistry) Factor V, a protein of the coagulation system.
n
(biochemistry) A protein expressed in the epithelial cells of the prostate.
n
(biochemistry) A peptide precursor to the hormone calcitonin
n
(biochemistry) A growth factor and regulator of proliferation, that is converted to epithelins
n
(biochemistry) A polymeric precursor of filaggrin present in keratohyalin granules in cells of the stratum granulosum.
n
(biochemistry) An actin-binding protein involved in the dynamic turnover and restructuring of the actin cytoskeleton, found in all eukaryotic organisms in most cells.
n
A truncated version of the protein lamin A, involved in progeria.
n
A precursor protein to granulin.
n
A leucine-rich repeat protein present in connective tissue extracellular matrix. It functions as a molecule anchoring basement membranes to the underlying connective tissue.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of polytopic membrane proteins found in all animals
n
(biochemistry) A storage protein present in Brassica napus
n
(biochemistry) A precursor of the hormone neurotensin
n
(biochemistry) A precursor polypeptide involved in diverse cellular functions.
n
(biochemistry) A protein in human serum that complements part of the immune system
n
(biochemistry) A polypeptide that is a precursor of pilin
n
(biochemistry) A particular protein that is implicated in epithelial sodium channel regulation.
n
(biochemistry) A protein that is expressed in the cytoplasm of benign and malignant prostate cells
n
Alternative form of protocadherin [(biology) Any of several polypeptides that are fragments of cadherin]
n
(biochemistry) A nitrogenous phosphorized principle found in brain tissue. By decomposition it yields neurine, fatty acids, and other bodies.
n
(biochemistry) A membrane-bound protein that prevents lysis by complement
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of polypeptides, first discovered in porcine leukocytes, that have antimicrobial activity
n
(biochemistry) Any of several proteins, found in marine bacteria, that are light-dependent proton pumps.
n
(biology) Any of several polypeptides that are fragments of cadherin
n
(biochemistry) A protein that induces neurite formation
n
(biochemistry) A form of pilin that lacks disulfide bonds between its folds
n
(biochemistry) An inflammatory calcium-binding protein found on human skin
n
Any of a family of newly characterized plasma membrane molecules.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of plasma membrane substances involved in cellular functions such as vascular reactivity, apoptosis and cytokine secretion
n
(biochemistry) A protein of the lipocalin family
n
(biochemistry, dated) An albuminoid constituent of pus, related to mucin, possibly a mixture of substances rather than a single body.
n
(biochemistry) A protein that regulates the body's inflammatory response to trauma.
n
(genetics) Synonym of RDX gene Ellipsis of radixin gene. A human gene, for a cytoskeletal protein resembling ezrin and moesin that may be important in linking actin to the plasma membrane.
n
(biochemistry) A protein believed to play a role in anchoring or stabilizing the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor at synaptic sites.
n
(biochemistry) A protein that helps to regulate processes of neuronal migration and positioning in the developing brain.
n
(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein that is preferentially expressed in the liver and kidney and may be associated with aging.
n
(biology) An elastic protein found in the exoskeletons of insects, facilitating, for example, folding wings or jumping relatively great distances.
n
(biochemistry) A scleroprotein, similar to collagen, found in lymphatic connective tissue
n
(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein from the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum
n
(biochemistry) A phosphoprotein in the photoreceptors of fruit flies
n
(biochemistry) A membrane protein in Rhizobium
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of GTP-binding proteins
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of GTP-binding proteins
n
(biochemistry) A scaffold protein that interacts with Rho proteins
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of transmembrane glycoproteins located in the membrane of the rough endoplasmic reticulum, but absent in the membrane of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
n
(biochemistry) A potential inhibitor of the hedgehog signalling pathway.
n
Any of a class of small lysosomal proteins that serve as activators of various lysosomal lipid-degrading enzymes.
n
(biochemistry) A calcium-binding protein present in the sarcoplasmic reticulum of striated muscle
n
Any of a family of transmembrane proteins involved in the protein complex responsible for connecting the muscle fibre cytoskeleton to the extracellular matrix, preventing damage to the muscle fibre sarcolemma through shearing forces.
n
(biochemistry) A protein that regulates thermogenesis in mammal muscles
n
(biochemistry) A transmembrane protein, located within skeletal muscle, the loss of which is associated with muscular dystrophy.
n
(biochemistry) A large glycoprotein, one of the subunits of a cellulosome.
n
(biochemistry) A brain microprotein produced by mitochondria, malformed forms of which are thought to be involved in Alzheimer's
n
(biochemistry) A transcription factor associated with tendon tissue
n
(biochemistry) Any of many fibrous proteins found in connective tissue etc.
n
(biochemistry) A glycoprotein that has an antianabolic effect on bone formation.
n
(biochemistry) A plasma protein that induced immunological coagulation in response to some infections
n
A protein present in rhodopsin.
n
An actin crosslinking protein.
n
A particular forkhead protein involved in immune system responses.
n
(biochemistry) A secreted calcium-binding protein found in the cytoplasm
n
(biochemistry) A protein involved in anaphase triggering.
n
(biochemistry) A homooligomeric integral membrane protein in the endoplasmic reticulum that concentrates at junctions with cytoplasmic lipid droplets
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of transmembrane glycoproteins important in cell adhesion
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that assist growing axons to find an appropriate target and to form synapses
n
Alternative form of semaphorin [(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that assist growing axons to find an appropriate target and to form synapses]
n
A fibroblast activation protein.
n
A water-soluble glycoprotein that binds the two fibroin filaments of a silk fibre
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that play key roles in regulating aging and metabolism
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of mitochondrial tricarboxylate carrier proteins
n
(biochemistry) A highly-phosphorylated protein that is involved in biomineralization
n
(biochemistry) A protein that acts as a matrix for the precipitation of silica in the cell walls of diatoms.
n
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that act as regulatory factors that mediate the life-extending effects of a low-calorie diet.
n
(biochemistry) A cytoskeletal protein fund only in smooth muscle cells.
n
(biochemistry) A system of proteins that transports sodium ions through cell membranes
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of membrane glycoproteins that regulate cardiovascular activity
n
(biochemistry) A protein, related to katanin, mutations of which lead to spastic paraplegia
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of exceptionally long, intracellular proteins that have the rare ability to bind to all three cytoskeletal elements: actin, microtubules, and intermediate filaments
n
(biochemistry) A contractile protein found on the surface of the membranes of blood cells
n
(biochemistry) A regulatory subunit of protein phosphatase-1 catalytic subunit, highly enriched in dendritic spines.
n
(biochemistry) A mycoplasmal membrane lipoprotein
n
(biochemistry) A protein that regulates microtubule activity
n
(biochemistry) Either of two proteins (and associated genes) that regulate sterol absorption and excretion.
n
(biochemistry) A glycoprotein, present in sea cucumber dermis, that aggregates collagen fibrils
n
(biochemistry) An erythrocyte membrane protein.
n
(biochemistry) A protein found in stratified keratinizing epithelial cells.
n
(biochemistry) A calmodulin-binding protein
n
(biochemistry) A protein similar to gelsolin
n
(biochemistry) A lipoprotein in the tissues of the lung that reduces surface tension and permits more efficient gas transport.
n
(biochemistry) A protein that inhibits caspase activity
n
(biology) A small integral membrane protein of secretory vesicles.
n
(biochemistry) An actin-binding protein present in the podocytes of the kidney
n
(biology) Any of a family of membrane-trafficking proteins characterised by an N-terminal transmembrane region, a variable linker, and two C-terminal C2 domains (C2A and C2B).
n
A muscle-specific intermediate filament that is a binding partner of desmin.
n
(biochemistry) A small protein found in the exocrine pancreas
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of captive retroviral envelope proteins involved in human placental morphogenesis
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of membrane-active scaffold proteins that participate in endocytosis
n
Any of a class of single transmembrane domain proteins thought to act as coreceptors, especially for G protein-coupled receptors.
n
(biochemistry) A cytoplasmic domain-binding protein that inhibits cell migration
n
An intermediate filament that localizes at the Z-disk and has been shown to bind to α-dystrobrevin, α-actinin, and desmin to act as a mechanical linker in transmitting force laterally throughout the tissue, especially between the contractile myofibrils and extracellular matrix.
n
(biochemistry) The mucin found in synovia.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins, a mutated form of which is implicated in Parkinson's disease.
n
(biochemistry) An axonal mitochondrial protein that disrupts synapse activity
n
(biology) Any of various proteins participating in exocytosis.
n
(biochemistry) A protein that binds the cytoplasmic C-terminal FYA motif of the syndecans
n
Alternative form of syntaxin [(biology) Any of various proteins participating in exocytosis.]
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins that are associated with dystrophin
n
(biochemistry) A protein involved in the metabolism of cardiolipin.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of cytoskeletal proteins
n
(biochemistry) A scaffold protein that interacts with neuroproteins
n
(neurology) A protein abundant especially in the neurons of the human central nervous system that stabilizes microtubules, and when misfolded is associated with forms of dementia such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of polymeric cytoskeletal proteins
n
(biochemistry) A protein that regulates sarcomere assembly in muscles
n
(biochemistry) An abundant protein found in smooth muscle, identical to the C-terminus of myosin light-chain kinase.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of glycoprotein found in the extracellular matrix of developing vertebrate embryos
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of glycoproteins associated with neurons
n
(biochemistry) A protein responsible for tenocyte proliferation
n
(biochemistry) A form of stiffening protein in some sea creatures
n
(biochemistry) A multidomain protein that binds to actin filaments.
n
(biochemistry) A multidomain proteoglycan that is expressed in the brain
n
A lectin which regulates fibrinolysis and proteolysis
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of exosomal proteins
n
(biochemistry) A cell surface protein associated with thrombocytes
n
(biochemistry) Any of a family of glycoproteins secreted into the extracellular matrix by various types of cell, which play a role in cellular adhesion in processes including thrombocyte aggregation, tumor metastasis, and angiogenesis.
n
Alternative form of thrombospondin [(biochemistry) Any of a family of glycoproteins secreted into the extracellular matrix by various types of cell, which play a role in cellular adhesion in processes including thrombocyte aggregation, tumor metastasis, and angiogenesis.]
n
A protein present in endothelia and leukocytes. Classified as CD142. It plays a primary role in the blood clotting process by the initiation of thrombin formation.
n
(biochemistry) A protein important in the contraction of striated muscle tissues.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a small group of transmembrane proteins that inhibit nodal signalling
n
(biochemistry) A protein that binds to syntaxin
n
(biochemistry) A structural filament of keratin present in the cytoplasm
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins associated with the visual process
n
(biochemistry) A calponin found in smooth muscle cells.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of membrane-bound proteins present in yeasts
n
(biochemistry) A transmembrane protein found in tight junctions.
n
(biochemistry) A protein in humans that confers mechanical strength on the hair follicle's inner root sheath and other toughened epithelial tissues, such as the hard palate and filiform ridges of the tongue.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a particular family of zinc finger proteins
n
(biochemistry) A protein that binds tropomyosin and thus weakens its interaction with actin.
n
(biochemistry, medicine) A complex of three regulatory proteins that is integral to muscle contraction in skeletal and cardiac muscle, or any member of this complex. The level of troponin in the blood is often used as an indicator of heart damage.
n
(biochemistry) A protein found in the cytoskeleton of eukaryotic cells
n
(biochemistry) A protein found in potatoes
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins used as the material for microtubules.
n
(medicine, biochemistry) Any of several polypeptide hormones, produced by macrophages, that can destroy some cancer cells.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins that bind actin
n
(biochemistry) An extracellular matrix glycoprotein, related to fibronectin, associated with collagen fibrils
n
(biochemistry) Tamm-Horsfall protein
n
(biochemistry) Any of a particular family of transmembrane proteins
n
(biochemistry) A cytoskeleton protein homologous with dystrophin
n
(biochemistry) The protein cadherin-1.
n
A vascular endothelial growth factor for retinal pigment cells
n
an exon of NCAM; it is thought to correlate with an inhibition of the neurite outgrowth-promoting properties of this protein
n
(biochemistry) A protein that modulates the arterial response to injury
n
Initialism of vascular endothelial growth factor. [(biochemistry) A signalling protein that regulates vasculogenesis.]
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of thrombin-like enzymes from snake venom.
n
(biochemistry) Any of a class of actin-binding proteins that are regulators of cytoskeletal organisation in vertebrate cells.
n
(biochemistry) An extracellular matrix proteoglycan that is present in human tissue
n
(biochemistry) A thermostable form of thermolysin present in bacteria of the genus Vibrio.
n
(biochemistry) A protein similar to vitronectin and fibronectin
n
(biochemistry) Any of a group of polypeptides that polymerize to form filaments in the cytoskeleton.
n
(biochemistry) A membrane-cytoskeletal protein in focal adhesion plaques, involved in linkage of integrin adhesion molecules to the actin cytoskeleton
n
Alternative form of vinculin [(biochemistry) A membrane-cytoskeletal protein in focal adhesion plaques, involved in linkage of integrin adhesion molecules to the actin cytoskeleton]
n
(biochemistry) A vinculin-binding protein that enhances actin cytoskeletal organization
n
A viral form of an innexin
n
Any of a family of viral porins
n
(biochemistry) A protein found in the retinal cone cell.
n
(biochemistry) A protein of the pexin family, an abundant glycoprotein that promotes cell adhesion and spreading, inhibits the membrane-damaging effect of the terminal cytolytic complement pathway, and binds to several serpin serine protease inhibitors.
n
(biochemistry) The structural protein of the vitreous body.
n
(biochemistry, medicine) A blood glycoprotein involved in platelet adhesion to wound sites during hemostasis.
n
(biochemistry) A protein encoded in humans by the gene DFNB31, possibly involved in the formation of scaffolding protein complexes that facilitate synaptic transmission in the central nervous system.
n
G protein-coupled receptor 177, a human gene that encodes a receptor for Wnt proteins in Wnt-secreting cells.
n
(biochemistry) A particular transmembrane protein.
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