Definition & Meaning | English word MULTIMER


MULTIMER

Definitions of MULTIMER

  1. (biochemistry) A protein consisting of multiple monomers

Number of letters

8

Is palindrome

No

17
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2

31

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Examples of Using MULTIMER in a Sentence

  • When a multimer is formed from polypeptides produced by two different mutant alleles of a particular gene, the mixed multimer may exhibit greater functional activity than the unmixed multimers formed by each of the mutants alone.
  • When a multimer is formed from polypeptides produced by two different mutant alleles of a particular gene, the mixed multimer may exhibit greater functional activity than the unmixed multimers formed by each of the mutants alone.
  • When a multimer is formed from polypeptides produced by two different mutant alleles of a particular gene, the mixed multimer may exhibit greater functional activity than the unmixed multimers formed by each of the mutants alone.
  • As a multimer, α-lactalbumin strongly binds calcium and zinc ions and may possess bactericidal or antitumor activity.
  • When a multimer is formed from polypeptides produced by two different mutant alleles of a particular gene, the mixed multimer may exhibit greater functional activity than the unmixed multimers formed by each of the mutants alone.
  • Multimers generally range in size from dimers to octamers; however, some companies use even higher quantities of MHC per multimer.
  • Synthetic pentameric proteins include MHC pentamers, a type of MHC multimer, comprising five peptide-MHC complexes associated via a coiled-coil domain, attached to five fluorophore moieties.



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