Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A sporozoan of the genus Proteosoma.
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- noun Alternative spelling of
proteasome .
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- noun a form of vaccine that can be administered by an inhaler
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Examples
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In particular, they found that drugs called proteosome inhibitors could provide one way of manipulating cells into producing more of a so-called chaperone protein, named Hsp70, which helps amino acid chains fold into their proper protein form.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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In particular, they found that drugs called proteosome inhibitors could provide one way of manipulating cells into producing more of a so-called chaperone protein, named Hsp70, which helps amino acid chains fold into their proper protein form.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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The cell has its own trash can called the proteosome, and damaged proteins are deposited there.
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Here's the question: Just found out that lactacystin is an inhibitor of proteosome activity and may therefore be related to experimentally induced Alzheimers.
Not all "Lact" Words Are the Same Steve Carper 2008
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The researchers wanted to see if they could find a molecule that inhibited Usp14, thus allowing the proteosome to work effectively.
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Advancement of therapeutics is unfortunately too frequently driven by serendipity; Takeda/Millennium's own successful drug Velcade (bortezomib), a first-in-class proteosome inhibitor, is one example.
The War on Cancer: A Long and Ongoing Struggle (ALNY, CELG, MRK, NVS, PFE) 2010
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The researchers wanted to see if they could find a molecule that inhibited Usp14, thus allowing the proteosome to work effectively.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Mabjeesh NJ, Post DE, Willard MT, Kaur B, Van Meir EG, et al. (2002) Geldanamycin induces degradation of hypoxia-inducible factor 1alpha protein via the proteosome pathway in prostate cancer cells.
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Brunelle et al. found that the different cytotoxic drugs all caused a rapid decrease in MCL-1 protein levels via proteosome-mediated degradation, allowing cell death to proceed quickly.
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Brunelle et al. found that the different cytotoxic drugs all caused a rapid decrease in MCL-1 protein levels via proteosome-mediated degradation, allowing cell death to proceed quickly.
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