Sentences with phrase «protein assembly line»

This response is triggered when the ER, part of the cell's protein assembly line, struggles to fold newly formed proteins into their exactly right shapes.

The protein assembly line consists of microtubules that serve as train tracks on which the raw materials — including messenger RNA (mRNA)-- are carried to the protein - making machinery, called ribosomes.

Wolin and her colleagues had begun to answer questions about Ro's function when their earlier experiments demonstrated that the Ro protein binds to small RNA molecules that are misfolded versions of those that help make up the cell's ribosomes, which are its protein assembly lines.

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These RNA - binding proteins could also be used to build molecular assembly lines that would bring together enzymes needed to perform a series of reactions that produce a drug or another molecule of interest.

Welte explains that the production of certain proteins takes place along a type of assembly line that carries raw materials from the nucleus to the posterior end of the egg cell, where these proteins are then manufactured.

Proteins roll off cells» assembly lines, the ribosomes, as long chains of links called amino acids.

These unfolded proteins can set off an alarm — called the unfolded protein response or UPR — to slow down the assembly line and clean up the improperly folded products.

NMD flags and derails the production of unwanted proteins that can disrupt normal processes and initiate disease, like an inspector flags and removes faulty products from an assembly line.

The group looked at a protein module designated Ery6, which is the sixth module, or workstation on the assembly line, for erythromycin.

Fats and proteins are the car that we make in the assembly line, while carbohydrates are the gasoline.