Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.
Secretory protein — A secretory protein is any protein, whether it be endocrine or exocrine, which is secreted by a cell. Secretory proteins include many hormones, enzymes, toxins, and antimicrobial peptides. ee also*SecretionExternal links*… … Wikipedia
Secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor — (SLPI) is a highly cationic single chain protein with eight intramolecular disulfide bonds. It is found in large quantities in bronchial, cervical, and nasal mucosa, saliva, and seminal fluids. SLPI inhibits human leukocyte elastase, human… … Wikipedia
Secretory pathway — The secretory pathway is a series of steps a cell uses to move proteins out of the cell; a process known as secretion . The path of a protein destined for secretion has its origins in the rough endoplasmic reticulum, a membrane bound compartment… … Wikipedia
secretory cells — Cells specialized for secretion, usually epithelial. Those that secrete proteins characteristically have well developed rough endoplasmic reticulum, whereas conspicuous smooth endoplasmic reticulum is typical of cells that secrete lipid or lipid… … Dictionary of molecular biology
Cysteine-rich secretory protein — Cysteine rich secretory proteins, often abbreviated as CRISPs, are a group of glycoproteins[1] found exclusively in vertebrates. They are a subgroup of the CRISP, antigen 5 and Pr 1 (CAP) protein superfamily and are substantially implicated in… … Wikipedia
AAA proteins — Pfam box Symbol = AAA Name = ATPases associated with diverse cellular activities (AAA) width = caption = Pfam= PF00004 InterPro= IPR003959 SMART= PROSITE= PDOC00572 SCOP = 1nsf TCDB = OPM family= OPM protein= PDB=PDB3|1jbkA:201 286 PDB3|1qvrC:193 … Wikipedia
List of types of proteins — A List of types of proteins is part of on going attempts to manage the large amounts of information concerning genes and proteins. Gene sequencing efforts and genome sequencing projects have led to the creation of many gene databases and attempts … Wikipedia
UBC proteins — Family of proteins involved in conjugating ubiquitin to proteins. UBC1, UBC4 and UBC5 have a role in targeting proteins for degradation, but others have more complex roles, including an involvement in cell cycle control (UBC3) and the secretory… … Dictionary of molecular biology
kazal proteins — Family of serine protease inhibitors. Includes seminal acrosin inhibitors, pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor (PSTI), Bdellin B 3 from leech … Dictionary of molecular biology
cell — cell1 cell like, adj. /sel/, n. 1. a small room, as in a convent or prison. 2. any of various small compartments or bounded areas forming part of a whole. 3. a small group acting as a unit within a larger organization: a local cell of the… … Universalium
