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Activated state

Activated state --> excited state

(Science: chemistry, radiobiology) An atom or nucleus which possesses more energy than its ground state energy.


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Activation of myosin?

... actin filaments. This interaction can occur only after myosin has been activated. Describe the activation of myosin. ??? I guess, without both, ATP-bound state that detaches myosin head, or later ATP hydrolysis that sets myosin head into high-energy ...

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by Vangeek
Wed Feb 11, 2009 5:10 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Activation of myosin?
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Activation of myosin?

... but I would guess that if I had to pick I would say the ATP-bound state is the activated state..

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by MrMistery
Wed Feb 11, 2009 4:21 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Activation of myosin?
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Views: 526

Receptor purification

... tyrosine kinase> Moreover how can we show that the receptor is activated when growth hormone is added? I was thinking of injecting anti-Ras ... which hydrolyzes GTP very inefficiently and thus persists in the active state, to see if the cells proliferate in the absence of growth factor. However, ...

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by Mitf
Tue Apr 29, 2008 10:56 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Receptor purification
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Activation Energy and Enzyme Catalysis

... on a hyperdimensional surface. The extra dimensions include different states of the nuclei (vibrational rotational etc.)and their positions with ... transition state. The difference between the potential energy of the activated complex and the reactants is the threshold energy, and is the barrier ...

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by roark
Sun Feb 25, 2007 9:58 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Activation Energy and Enzyme Catalysis
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The Fiber Disease

... by themselves. Filtration. The water then passes through a 2-micron activated carbon filter with lead adsorption media that removes particulates, ... of microbiological agents, which resists biofilm formation. Many state governments not only require that water purification products demonstrate ...

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by RANDY
Thu Jan 18, 2007 3:42 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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