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termination factor

Biology; Biochemistry

A protein that assists in the termination of the action of an RNA polymerase, e.g. the rho factor.

release factor

Biology; Biochemistry

A protein that binds to the terminator codon of mRNA and allows hydrolysis of the peptidyl - tRNA ester bond.

repressor

Biology; Biochemistry

A protein that can regulate transcription by binding to the operator and causing repression.

cellular adhesion molecule

Biology; Biochemistry

A protein that enables Cells to interact with each other

cytochrome C

Biology; Biochemistry

A protein that transfers electron s from Complex III to Complex IV in the electron transport chain.

helicase

Biology; Biochemistry

A protein that unwinds DNA at replication forks.

glycoprotein

Biology; Biochemistry

A protein with one or more carbohydrate moieties attached to it.

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