protein aggregation

collocation in English

meaningsofproteinandaggregation

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protein
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.tiːn/
us
/ˈproʊ.tiːn/
one of the many substances found in food such as meat, cheese, fish, or eggs, that is necessary for the body to grow and ...
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aggregation
noun
uk
/ˌæɡ.rɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌæɡ.rəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
the process of combining things or amounts into a single group ...
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(Definition ofproteinandaggregationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Emphasis is placed on small molecules that inhibitproteinaggregation, upregulate molecular chaperones, or interfere with downstream toxic pathways.
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Genetic evidence strongly suggests thatproteinaggregationplays a critical role in the pathogenesis of these diseases.
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Which cytotoxic pathways are triggered byproteinaggregation?
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One of the functions of the a-crystallins is to trap aggregation-prone proteins and keep them in a refoldable conformation, thereby suppressingproteinaggregation.
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Several mechanisms can be proposed to explain howproteinaggregationcan be accelerated by mutations in a-crystallin.
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These interactions promoteproteinaggregation, a process that competes with correct folding.
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Structural characterization of betasheeted oligomers formed on the pathway of oxidative prionproteinaggregationin vitro.
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Proteinaggregationand the ubiquitin proteasome pathway: gaining the upper hand on neurodegeneration.
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Proteinaggregationoccurs via a complex selfassembly pathway involving the formation of small oligomers, larger complexes called 'protofibrils', and mature, b-sheet-rich fibrils.
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Proteinaggregationand aggregate toxicity : new insights into protein folding, misfolding diseases and biological evolution.
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Proteinaggregationand aggregate toxicity: new insights into protein folding, misfolding diseases and biological evolution.
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Ultimately, drug combinations targetingproteinaggregationas well as the resulting perturbation of cellular pathways will provide the most effective treatment for patients suffering from proteinmisfolding diseases.
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Yeast prion strains are characterized by self-propagating differences in the severity of the metabolic phenotype induced by prionproteinaggregation.
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Looking at the thermodynamics alone, the titration of sulphate ions leads to a progressive increase of protein stability up to the point whereproteinaggregationand precipitation precludes further analysis.
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For this reason, yeast prions are good models for studying factors like chaperones that affectproteinaggregation.
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Most halophilic and all halotolerant organisms expend energy to exclude salt from their cytoplasm to avoidproteinaggregation(salting out).
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Kosmotropes are used to preventproteinaggregationin pharmaceutical preparation and at various stage of protein extraction and purification.
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