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superfamily

(Science: zoology) A group intermediate between a family and a suborder.


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finding a protein on ENTREZ

... proteins available in PDB on hierachical level - Protein with the same function but not so much similar in sequence can be found in the same superfamily. You know the superfamily of protein 1, hopefully you find the protein 2 in this superfamily :)

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by sarhi152
Sat Apr 21, 2007 4:42 pm
 
Forum: Bioinformatics
Topic: finding a protein on ENTREZ
Replies: 7
Views: 2300

The Fiber Disease

... they continued to multiply after biosynthesis of the gold nanoparticles. http://www.chemie.uni-marburg.de/~nanobio2/Kumar-abs.html New OATP/SLCO superfamily members, some of which form distinct novel families, were identified in chicken, zebrafish, frog, fruit fly and worm species. The lack of ...

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by Nadas Moksha
Mon Dec 11, 2006 8:07 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 749752

The Fiber Disease

... role in the destruction of host tissues during amoebiasis, one of the most life-threatening parasitic diseases. Amoebapore A belongs to the superfamily of saposin-like proteins that are characterized by a conserved disulfide bond pattern and a fold consisting of five helices. Membrane-permeabilizing ...

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by London
Tue May 02, 2006 7:54 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 749752

Balanoglossus

... Ptychoderidae --------------- Scientific classification of Homo sapiens: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Primates Superfamily: Hominoidea Family: Hominidae Subfamily: Homininae Tribe: Hominini Genus: Homo Species: H. sapiens They aren't in the same phylum are they? ...

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by Poison
Mon Feb 27, 2006 7:06 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Balanoglossus
Replies: 3
Views: 1325

The Fiber Disease

... probably through host sialoglycoconjugates and sulfated glycolipids It appears that mycoplasmal cytadherence-related proteins represent a superfamily of genes and proteins that have been conserved through horizontal gene transfer from an ancestral gene family. This protein network resembles ...

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by London
Wed Dec 14, 2005 12:52 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 749752
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