protein-protein interaction
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinteraction
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withinteraction.
interaction
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌɪn.təˈræk.ʃən/us/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈræk.ʃən/
an occasion when two or more people or things communicate with or react to ...
See more atinteraction
(Definition ofinteractionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofprotein-protein interaction
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Toward aprotein-proteininteractionmap of the budding yeast : a comprehensive system to examine two-hybrid interactions in all possible combinations between the yeast proteins.
From theCambridge English Corpus
By default, since we can exclude splicing interactions, aprotein-proteininteractionmechanism seems most likely.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These include the use ofprotein-proteininteractionpatterns, and correlations between occurrences of related proteins in different organisms, as indicators of functional properties.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Correlated mutations contain information aboutprotein-proteininteraction.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They are common inprotein-proteininteractionmotifs and are typically 20-29 amino acids in length.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
A tetratricopeptide repeat region, aprotein-proteininteractiondomain most often found in multiprotein complexes, is present in the amino-terminal region.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Tax modulates cellular processes byprotein-proteininteraction(binding with proteins), transcriptional activation (promoting the production of proteins) and transcriptional repression (inhibiting the production of proteins).
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Nitrosylated thioredoxin, via directedprotein-proteininteraction, trans-nitrosylates the active site cysteine of caspase-3 thus inactivating caspase-3 and preventing induction of apoptosis.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Higher organisms have evolved additional protein subunits, largely affecting the regulation andprotein-proteininteractionof the core.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Protein-proteininteractiondesign, however, presents challenges not commonly present in protein design.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
The region does have an area of negative electrostatic potential and increased backbone motility which leads to suggestions of a potentialprotein-proteininteractionsite.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Also, high throughput techniques like the yeast two-hybrid method, which identifies protein-protein interactions, cannot be easily applied to membrane proteins.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Protein-protein interactions : structurally conserved residues distinguish between binding sites and exposed protein surfaces.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Sources of information may come from nucleic acid sequence homology, gene expression profiles, protein domain structures, text mining of publications, phylogenetic profiles, phenotypic profiles, andprotein-proteininteraction.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
Evolutionary conservation of the olfactomedin homology domain raises the speculation that this domain may mediate protein-protein interactions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Many of the extracellular domains are novel and of unknown function, whereas others suggest a role in protein-protein interactions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A novel genetic system to detect protein-protein interactions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A systematic study of protein-protein interactions on a genomic scale needs to be developed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofinteraction
See other collocations withinteraction