housekeeping proteins
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housekeeping genes — Genes that code for proteins or RNAs that are important for all cells and are thus constitutively active. Term used by contrast with ‘luxury’ proteins, those that are only produced by differentiated cells … Dictionary of molecular biology
luxury protein — A term sometimes used to describe those proteins that are produced specifically for the function of differentiated cells and are not required for general cell maintenance (the so called housekeeping proteins) … Dictionary of molecular biology
promoter — A region of DNA to which RNA polymerase binds before initiating the transcription of DNA into RNA. The nucleotide at which transcription starts is designated +1 and nucleotides are numbered from this with negative numbers indicating upstream… … Dictionary of molecular biology
Gene expression — For vocabulary, see Glossary of gene expression terms. For a non technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to genetics. Genes are expressed by being transcribed into RNA, and this transcript may then be translated into protein. Gene… … Wikipedia
Cystatin C — PDB rendering based on 1r4c … Wikipedia
Nif gene — The nif gene is the gene responsible for the coding of proteins related and associated with the fixation of atmospheric nitrogen into a form of nitrogen available to plants. These genes are found in nitrogen fixing bacteria and cyanobacteria. Nif … Wikipedia
Mollusc shell — Closed and open shells of a marine bivalve, Petricola pholadiformis. A bivalve shell is composed of two hinged valves which are joined by a ligament … Wikipedia
TPI1 — Triosephosphate isomerase 1, also known as TPI1, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: TPI1 triosephosphate isomerase 1| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=7167| accessdate = ] PBB… … Wikipedia
Chaperone DnaJ — DnaJ domain PDB rendering based on 1hdj. Identifiers Symbol DnaJ Pfam … Wikipedia
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