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multichaperone

multichaperone noun: a chaperone consisting of multiple proteins.

Noun

multichaperone (plural multichaperones)

  1. A chaperone consisting of multiple proteins
    • The complex containing Cdc37 and p23 is thought to be the primary stable form, and the HSP70- and HOP-associated complex is another proteasome-targeting form that induces ubiquitin-proteasome degradation [45, 46 ]. 17-AAG is an ansamycin antibiotic that binds to HSP90 and inhibits the formation of...2015 September 29, “The Inhibition of Heat Shock Protein 90 Facilitates the Degradation of Poly-Alanine Expanded Poly (A) Binding Protein Nuclear 1 via the Carboxyl Terminus of Heat Shock Protein...

Forms of multichaperone

pluralmultichaperones

Origin of multichaperone

From multi- + chaperone.

Questions about multichaperone

What does multichaperone mean?
Multichaperone means a chaperone consisting of multiple proteins.
What part of speech is multichaperone?
Multichaperone is a noun.
What is the plural of multichaperone?
The plural of multichaperone is multichaperones.

Words near multichaperone in the dictionary

  1. multichanger
  2. multichangers
  3. multichannel
  4. multichannelled
  5. multichannels
  6. multichaperone
  7. multichaperones
  8. multichapter
  9. multichaptered
  10. multicharacter
  11. multicharge

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