22 TermsHome > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Molecular matchmaker
Molecular matchmaker
A protein that effects complex-formation between another protein and DNA by catalysis of an energy-dependent conformational change in at least one of the pair; it thereby increases affinity and permits binding that would not occur spontaneously.
This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
0
Improve it
- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s):
- Blossary:
- Industry/Domain: Biology
- Category: Biochemistry; Molecular biology
- Company:
- Product:
- Acronym-Abbreviation:
Other Languages:
Member comments
Terms in the News
Featured Terms
Industry/Domain: Law enforcement Category: Crime & punishment
Capital punishment
The legal imposition of a death sentence upon a convicted offender for committing a capital crime or offence. Also called the death penalty, capital ...
Contributor
Featured blossaries
Browers Terms By Category
- Investment banking(1768)
- Personal banking(1136)
- General banking(390)
- Mergers & acquisitions(316)
- Mortgage(171)
- Initial public offering(137)
Banking(4013) Terms
- Health insurance(1657)
- Medicare & Medicaid(969)
- Life insurance(359)
- General insurance(50)
- Commercial insurance(4)
- Travel insurance(1)
Insurance(3040) Terms
- General packaging(1147)
- Bag in box(76)
Packaging(1223) Terms
- General accounting(956)
- Auditing(714)
- Tax(314)
- Payroll(302)
- Property(1)