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myddosome

myddosome noun: a complex of signalling proteins that has a role in the immune response.

Noun

myddosome (plural myddosomes)

  1. A complex of signalling proteins that has a role in the immune response
    • This signaling complex, the so-called myddosome, assembles in a hierarchical manner so that IRAKs can associate with tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor 6 (TRAF6), which, via a complex signaling cascade, ultimately enables NF-κB to translocate into the nucleus where it regulates gene...2016 January 12, “Proinflammatory Stimulation of Toll-Like Receptor 9 with High Dose CpG ODN 1826 Impairs Endothelial Regeneration and Promotes Atherosclerosis in Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of myddosome

pluralmyddosomes

Questions about myddosome

What does myddosome mean?
Myddosome means a complex of signalling proteins that has a role in the immune response.
What part of speech is myddosome?
Myddosome is a noun.
What is the plural of myddosome?
The plural of myddosome is myddosomes.

Words near myddosome in the dictionary

  1. mydaus
  2. myddest
  3. myddle
  4. myddles
  5. Myddleton
  6. myddosome
  7. myddosomes
  8. myddst
  9. mydest
  10. mydid
  11. mydids

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