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cyclin

[ sahy-klin, sik-lin ]

noun

  1. Biochemistry. any of a group of proteins that bind with cyclin-depended kinases to activate other proteins, stimulating various events that form part of the cell cycle.


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When the sperm fertilizes this gamete, it introduces the protein cyclin, which then activates the decomposition of the inhibitory protein.

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If thale cress were to be genetically modified such that the central cells produced the protein cyclin themselves, they would begin to divide even without fertilization.

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This enzyme is similar to cyclin-dependent kinases, has a binding pocket for the molecule ATP and is found in complex with the cyclin protein CYC9. b, The level of parasites in mice treated with compound 7 was reduced.

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When the authors isolated the enzymes, they were found to be associated with cyclin partners.

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These results focused attention on CRK12, together with its associated cyclin protein CYC9, as the probable target of compound 7.

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