List of articles in "Biomolecule" category - Page 1739

Gastrin-releasing peptide also known as GRP is a neuropeptide a regulatory molecule that has been implicated in a number of physiological and pathophysiological processes. Most notably GRP stimulates the release […]

Cysteine dioxygenase (CDO CAS number: 37256-59-0) is a mammalian non-heme iron enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of L-cysteine to cysteine sulfinic acid (cysteine sulfinate) by incorporation of dioxygen.Cysteine sulfinic acid […]

14-3-3 proteins are a family of conserved regulatory molecules that are expressed in all eukaryotic cells. 14-3-3 proteins have the ability to bind a multitude of functionally diverse signaling proteins […]

Testis-determining factor (TDF) also known as Sex-determining region Y (SRY) protein is a DNA-binding protein encoded by the SRY gene that is responsible for the initiation of male sex determination […]

The synapsins are a family of proteins that have long been implicated in the regulation of neurotransmitter release at synapses.

Anaphylatoxins or complement peptides are fragments (C3a C4a and C5a) that are produced as part of the activation of the complement system. Complement components C3 C4 and C5 are large […]

ADP-ribosylation factor 6 (ARF6) is a member of the ADP ribosylation factor family of GTP-binding proteins. ARF6 has a variety of cellular functions that are frequently involved in trafficking of […]

Gramicidin is a heterogeneous mixture of six antibiotic compounds gramicidins A B and C making up 80% 6%and 14% respectively all of which are obtained from the soil bacterial species […]

Serum albumin often referred to simply as albumin is a globular protein that in humans is encoded by the ALB gene.Serum albumin is produced by the liver occurs dissolved in […]

Beta-endorphin β-endorphin is an endogenous opioid peptide neurotransmitter found in the neurons of both the central and peripheral nervous system.The amino acid sequence is: Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Met-Thr-Ser-Glu-Lys-Ser-Gln-Thr-Pro-Leu-Val-Thr-Leu-Phe-Lys-Asn-Ala-Ile-Ile-Lys-Asn-Ala-Tyr-Lys-Lys-Gly-Glu