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Subunit
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Subunit

Definition noun, plural: subunits (general) A subdivision or a distinct component of a larger unit Supplement The word... Read More

Molecular chaperones
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Molecular chaperones

molecular chaperones A family of cellular proteins that mediate the correct assembly or disassembly of other polypeptides,... Read More

Protomer
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Protomer

Definition noun, plural: protomers Any of the subunits constituting a larger structure, such as any of the polypeptide... Read More

Monod-Wyman-Changeux model
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Monod-Wyman-Changeux model

Definition noun (biochemistry) A model used to describe the allosteric forms of cooperativity Supplement The... Read More