Collagen, type I, alpha 1 is the major component of type I collagen, the fibrillar collagen found in most connective tissues, including cartilage.The COL1A1...
Tissue transglutaminase (abbreviated as tTG or TG2) is a 78-kDa, calcium-dependent enzyme (EC 2.3.2.13) of the protein-glutamine ?-glutamyltransferases...
In C. elegans, Ced4 binds and activates Ced3, an apoptotic initiator caspase, via caspase-associated recruitment domains (CARDs). Human Ced4 homologs include...
GPR109A is a high affinity receptor for nicotinic acid (niacin) and is a member of the nicotinic acid receptor family of G protein-coupled receptors (the...
TRIM68 contains a RING finger domain, a motif present in a variety of functionally distinct proteins and known to be involved in protein-protein and...
CpG methylation is an epigenetic modification that is important for embryonic development, imprinting, and X-chromosome inactivation. DNMT3A encodes a DNA...
The connecting peptide, or C-peptide, is a short 31-amino-acid polypeptide that connects insulin's A-chain to its B-chain in the proinsulin molecule. In...
CCR5 is a member of the beta chemokine receptors family of integral membrane proteins.In Humans, the CCR5 gene location is on the short (p) arm at position...
Action potentials in vertebrate neurons are followed by an afterhyperpolarization (AHP) that may persist for several seconds and may have profound...
The B lymphocyte antigen receptor is a multimeric complex that includes the antigen-specific component, surface immunoglobulin (Ig). Surface Ig...
NFKBIE protein expression is up-regulated following NF-?B activation and during myelopoiesis. NFKBIE is able to inhibit NF-?B-directed transactivation via...
Oxidopamine, also known as 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) or 2,4,5-trihydroxyphenethylamine, is a neurotoxic synthetic organic compound used by researchers to...
In collagen, the collagen helix, or type-2 helix, is a major shape in secondary structure. It consists of a triple helix made of the repetitious amino acid...
Glucose transporter 2 (GLUT2) is a transmembrane carrier protein that enables passive glucose movement across cell membranes. It is the principal transporter...
Prostaglandin D synthase catalyzes the conversion of prostaglandin H2 (PGH2) to postaglandin D2 (PGD2).Prostaglandin D synthase induces sleep, regulates...
The MYCBP gene encodes a protein that binds to the N-terminal region of MYC and stimulates the activation of E box-dependent transcription by MYC.The MYC...
Serotonin also called 5-hydroxytryptamine, is primarily found in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and central nervous system (CNS) of animals. Approximately...
Serotonin also called 5-hydroxytryptamine, is primarily found in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and central nervous system (CNS) of animals. Approximately...
5'-AMP-activated protein kinase catalytic subunit alpha-2 is a catalytic subunit of the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK). AMPK is a heterotrimer...
Lipoprotein(a) consists of an LDL-like particle and the specific apolipoprotein(a) , which is covalently bound to the apoB of the LDL like particle. Lp(a)...