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- noun biochemistry Any
protein that regulates the activity of achaperone
Etymologies
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co- + chaperone
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A variety of individual protein chaperones and cochaperone complexes function to fold, process, and degrade proteins, thereby playing a central role in cellular protein homeostasis
PLoS Biology: New Articles Daniel W. Neef et al. 2010
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Longo-Guess C, Harris BS, Lee JW, Ackerman SL (2005) Protein accumulation and neurodegeneration in the woozy mutant mouse is caused by disruption of SIL1, a cochaperone of BiP.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Liraz Kantor et al. 2008
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RNQ+] propagation, Sis1, a J-protein cochaperone of Hsp70 Ssa, is also specifically required for propagation of [
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences current issue T. Higurashi 2008
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