Zrusso Biol 368 week 11: Difference between revisions
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#Tropoelastin - A water-soluble molecule with a molecular weight of approximately 72,000 daltons. Multiple tropoelastin molecules covalently bind together with crosslinks to form the protein elastin. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropoelastin] | #Tropoelastin - A water-soluble molecule with a molecular weight of approximately 72,000 daltons. Multiple tropoelastin molecules covalently bind together with crosslinks to form the protein elastin. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropoelastin] | ||
#Stimulon - In cell biology a stimulon is a collection of genes (which may be in operons and regulons) under regulation by the same stimulus. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stimulon] | #Stimulon - In cell biology a stimulon is a collection of genes (which may be in operons and regulons) under regulation by the same stimulus. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stimulon] | ||
# | #Attenuate - Reduce the force, effect, or value of [http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn] | ||
# | #Anabolism - The synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances (e.g., living tissue) from simpler ones together with the storage of energy [http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn] | ||
# | #Canonical - conforming to orthodox or recognized rules. [http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn] | ||
# | #Antiporter - An antiporter (also called exchanger or counter-transporter) is an integral membrane protein which is involved in secondary active transport of two or more different molecules or ions (i.e. solutes) across a phospholipid membrane such as the plasma membrane in opposite directions. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiporter] | ||
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Revision as of 15:34, 9 November 2011
Journal Club Prep
Unknown Terms
- Mode of Action - The individual steps and processes by which a drug works. [1]
- Cationic - Of or relating to an ion or group of ions having a positive charge and characteristically moving toward the negative electrode in electrolysis. [2]
- Morbidity - a state of injury, sickness or disease. [3]
- Putative - Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof. [4]
- Tropoelastin - A water-soluble molecule with a molecular weight of approximately 72,000 daltons. Multiple tropoelastin molecules covalently bind together with crosslinks to form the protein elastin. [5]
- Stimulon - In cell biology a stimulon is a collection of genes (which may be in operons and regulons) under regulation by the same stimulus. [6]
- Attenuate - Reduce the force, effect, or value of [7]
- Anabolism - The synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances (e.g., living tissue) from simpler ones together with the storage of energy [8]
- Canonical - conforming to orthodox or recognized rules. [9]
- Antiporter - An antiporter (also called exchanger or counter-transporter) is an integral membrane protein which is involved in secondary active transport of two or more different molecules or ions (i.e. solutes) across a phospholipid membrane such as the plasma membrane in opposite directions. [10]