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protein subunits of myosin molecule
- meromyosinprotein subunits of myosin molecule
- meromyosinsMEROMYOSIN, protein subunits of myosin molecule
- hemoglobinA red protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood of vertebrates. Its molecule comprises four subunits, each containing an iron atom bound to a heme group
- tropomyosina filamentous protein which controls the interaction of actin and myosin in muscle fibres
- tropomyosinsTROPOMYOSIN, a filamentous protein which controls the interaction of actin and myosin in muscle fibres
- actomyosinA complex of actin and myosin of which the contractile protein filaments of muscle tissue are composed
- tropomyosinA protein involved in muscle contraction. It is related to myosin and occurs together with troponin in the thin filaments of muscle tissue
- macromoleculea very large molecule, as of a protein or rubber
- macromoleculesMACROMOLECULE, a very large molecule, as of a protein or rubber
- amphipathic(of a molecule, esp. a protein) Having both hydrophilic and hydrophobic parts
- octapeptidea protein fragment or molecule that consists of eight amino acids linked in a polypeptide chain
- octapeptidesOCTAPEPTIDE, a protein fragment or molecule that consists of eight amino acids linked in a polypeptide chain
- macromoleculesA molecule containing a very large number of atoms, such as a protein, nucleic acid, or synthetic polymer
- polymorphismThe occurrence of a number of alternative forms within a section of a nucleic acid or protein molecule
- polymorphismsThe occurrence of a number of alternative forms within a section of a nucleic acid or protein molecule
- macromoleculeA molecule containing a very large number of atoms, such as a protein, nucleic acid, or synthetic polymer
- polyribosomea cluster of ribosomes linked together by a molecule of messenger RNA and forming the site of protein synthesis
- polyribosomesPOLYRIBOSOME, a cluster of ribosomes linked together by a molecule of messenger RNA and forming the site of protein synthesis
- allostericRelating to or denoting the alteration of the activity of a protein through the binding of an effector molecule at a specific site
- templatesA nucleic acid molecule that acts as a pattern for the sequence of assembly of a protein, nucleic acid, or other large molecule
- codontriplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule
- codonstriplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule
- kinasesany of various enzymes that catalyze the transfer of phosphate groups from a high-energy phosphate-containing molecule (as ATP) to a substrate compare protein kinase
- haptena small separable part of an antigen that reacts specifically with an antibody but is incapable of stimulating antibody production except in combination with a carrier protein molecule
- haptenica small separable part of an antigen that reacts specifically with an antibody but is incapable of stimulating antibody production except in combination with a carrier protein molecule
- polypeptidesA linear organic polymer consisting of a large number of amino-acid residues bonded together in a chain, forming part of (or the whole of) a protein molecule
- polypeptideA linear organic polymer consisting of a large number of amino-acid residues bonded together in a chain, forming part of (or the whole of) a protein molecule
- translationThe process by which a sequence of nucleotide triplets in a messenger RNA molecule gives rise to a specific sequence of amino acids during synthesis of a polypeptide or protein
- translationsThe process by which a sequence of nucleotide triplets in a messenger RNA molecule gives rise to a specific sequence of amino acids during synthesis of a polypeptide or protein
- antigensany substance (as an immunogen or a hapten) foreign to the body that evokes an immune response either alone or after forming a complex with a larger molecule (as a protein) and that is capable of binding with a product (as an antibody or T cell) of the immune response