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  • noun Plural form of proline.

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  • These crystals were analyzed and it was reported that within each secretin molecule there existed 3 lysines, 2 arginines, 2 prolines, i histi-dine, i glutamic acid, i aspartic acid, and i methionine.

    The Human Brain Asimov, Isaac 1963

  • It has been shown that aminopeptidases in the endoplasmic reticulum that process antigenic precursors generated by proteasomal degradation, thus generating peptides suitable for presentation by MHC class I molecules, fail to trim prolines that flank the NH2-termini of these precursors

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Jacqueline Schmuckli-Maurer et al. 2009

  • A possible explanation for this fact is offered by the observation that this region contains as many as five proline residues (in contrast to the rest of the protein, which does not contains prolines).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Fernando E. Herrera et al. 2008

  • < 27, 29-33 > the enzyme acts in (Pro-Pro-Gly) 10 preferentially on prolines in Y positions in the X-Y-Gly triplets [73]) (Reversibility:?

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows arab2000.forumpro.fr@slideshare.net(arab2000.forum 2009

  • As opposed to the collagen P4H, the hypoxia-inducible factor-α P4H (HIFα-P4H), does not bind and transform the prolines from collagen, but prolines on sites (or

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008

  • As opposed to the collagen P4H, the hypoxia-inducible factor-α P4H (HIFα-P4H), does not bind and transform the prolines from collagen, but prolines on sites (or

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008

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