DNA glycosylases are a family of enzymes involved in base excision repair classified under EC number EC 3.2.2. Base excision repair is the mechanism by which damaged bases in DNA […]
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Streptavidin
Streptavidin /ˌstrɛpˈtævədən/ is a 52.8 kDa protein purified from the bacterium Streptomyces avidinii. Streptavidin homo-tetramers have an extraordinarily high affinity for biotin (also known as vitamin B7 or vitamin H). […]
Copper fist
Copper fist is an N-terminal domain involved in copper-dependent DNA binding. It is named for its resemblance to a fist.It can be found in some fungal transcription factors. These proteins […]
ADAMTS5
A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 5 also known as ADAMTS5 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ADAMTS5 gene.
Titin
Titin /ˈtaɪtɪn/ also known as connectin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TTN gene. Titin is a giant protein that functions as a molecular spring which […]
Pancreatic lipase
Pancreatic lipase also known as pancreatic triacylglycerol lipase is secreted from the pancreas and is the primary lipase (enzyme) that hydrolyzes (breaks down) dietary fat molecules in the human digestive […]
Relapse
A relapse or recidivism is a recurrence of a past (typically medical) condition. For example MS or malaria often exhibit peaks of activity and sometimes long periods of dormancy.Relapse in […]
Enaptin
Enaptin also known as nesprin-1 or synaptic nuclear envelope protein 1 (syne-1) is a protein that in humans that is encoded by the SYNE1 gene.
Papain
Papain also known as papaya proteinase I is a cysteine protease (EC 3.4.22.2) enzyme present in papaya (Carica papaya) and mountain papaya (Vasconcellea cundinamarcensis).
L1 (protein)
L1 also known as L1CAM is a transmembrane protein; it is a neuronal cell adhesion molecule member of the L1 protein family of 200-220 kDa and involved in axon guidance […]