Phrases with «protein family»

A protein family refers to a group of proteins that have similar structures or functions. These proteins are like a big family with related characteristics. They might have slightly different roles or variations, but they share a common ancestry and share some similarities in their structure or how they work inside cells. Full definition

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Sentences with «protein family»

  • The goal was to find a «signature» for which protein families were elevated or suppressed in disease vs. healthy states. (ucsdnews.ucsd.edu)
  • In this figure from the paper, some representative protein families are on the left - hand side of each graph. (ucsdnews.ucsd.edu)
  • The members of the small heat shock protein family effectively share the work — with some specialization for preventing different catastrophe scenarios. (sciencedaily.com)
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