Transmembrane protein — A transmembrane protein is a protein that spans the entire biological membrane. Transmembrane proteins aggregate and precipitate in water. They require detergents or nonpolar solvents for extraction, although some of them (beta barrels) can be… … Wikipedia
transmembrane protein — a plasma membrane protein in which the polypeptide chain is exposed on both sides of the membrane … Medical dictionary
Cleft lip and palate transmembrane protein 1 — Cleft lip and palate associated transmembrane protein 1 Identifiers Symbols CLPTM1; External IDs … Wikipedia
Transmembrane domain — usually denotes a single transmembrane alpha helix of a transmembrane protein. It is called a domain because an alpha helix in a membrane can be folded independently from the rest of the protein, similar to domains of water soluble proteins. More … Wikipedia
Protein (disambiguation) — Protein is a class of biomolecules composed of amino acid chains.Protein may also refer to:Biochemistry* Antifreeze protein, class of polypeptides produced by certain fish, vertebrates, plants, fungi and bacteria * Conjugated protein, protein… … Wikipedia
Protein-lipid interaction — is the influence of membrane proteins on the lipid physical state or vice versa. The questions which are relevant to understanding of the structure and function of the membrane are: 1) Do intrinsic membrane proteins bind tightly to lipids, and… … Wikipedia
transmembrane — 1. adjective a) traversing a cellular membrane b) of or pertaining to a transmembrane protein or segment 2. noun a transmembrane protein, or the transmembrane portion of a protein … Wiktionary
Protein — Proteins are large organic compounds made of amino acids arranged in a linear chain and joined together by peptide bonds between the carboxyl and amino groups of adjacent amino acid residues. The sequence of amino acids in a protein is defined by … Wikipedia
transmembrane — adjective Date: 1944 taking place or existing across a membrane < a transmembrane protein > … New Collegiate Dictionary
protein Zero — The major glycoprotein of peripheral nerve myelin, an integral transmembrane protein (28 kD), synthesized by Schwann cells … Dictionary of molecular biology