cellular compartment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcellularandcompartment
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cellular
adjective
uk/ˈsel.jə.lər/us/ˈsel.jə.lɚ/
connected with the cells of a plant ...
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compartment
noun[C]
uk/kəmˈpɑːt.mənt/us/kəmˈpɑːrt.mənt/
one of the separate areas inside a vehicle, especially ...
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The amount of precipitate was assessed as the percentage of the whole area of the respectivecellularcompartment.
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Thus, it can be concluded that strong correlations extending over the entire cell (or a separatecellularcompartment) should be expected for biochemical subsystems with small numbers of active molecules.
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The protein transverses the membrane co-translationally (during translation) and enters into anothercellularcompartmentor the extracellular space.
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The molecular mechanisms of high-affinity transport of tryptophan into cellular compartments within the central nervous system are not known.
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Genetic engineering can also direct enzymes into selected cellular compartments or into specific tissues.
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In the following sections, we explore the mechanism of hepatic wound healing and describe the cellular compartments in which it occurs.
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These conformational changes result in the inability of the proteins to be transported to various cellular compartments and initiate apoptosis events.
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Having said this, eukaryote reconstructions are typically more challenging because of the size of genomes, coverage of knowledge, and the multitude of cellular compartments.
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It may locate in various cellular compartments such as the cytoplasm, or in lysosomes all depending on certain post-translational modifications.
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The formation of cellular compartments is called compartmentalization.
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The synthesis of glycoproteins is thus spatially separated in different cellular compartments.
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The sheddase is stored in and released from cellular compartments near the tip of the parasite, according to the study.
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However, the two processes take place through a different sequence of chemical reactions and in different cellular compartments.
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This is in contrast to cellular extracts prepared from somatic cells with already distinct cellular compartments.
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Since most cellular compartments are reducing environments, disulfide bonds are generally unstable in the cytosol with some exceptions as noted below.
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Such assemblies, known as chaperonins, also exist in other cellular compartments and are essential components, mediating protein folding under both heat shock and normal conditions.
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The ship also had cork-filled cellular compartments to aid with buoyancy.
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