Converse of object

• encode: The gene that underlies this disorder encodes a muscle protein called dystrophin.

• secrete: In both cases, protein of Mr ca 10,000 constituted approximately 40 % of these secreted proteins.

• purify: The purified protein is active toward histone H1, demonstrating phosphorylation of the protein.

Preposition: in

• urine: There are sticks which doctors use to find out whether there is any protein in urine.

Adjective modifier

• fluorescent: Specific gene activity can be monitored using markers related to green fluorescent protein ( GFP ).

• recombinant: TA-CIN is a recombinant fusion protein, designed as a treatment for women with cervical dysplasia.

• ruminant: The possibility that ruminant protein was still entering the cattle food chain was therefore considered.

• viral: DLS may be used to monitor and quantify the presence of aggregates of viral proteins.

• binding: That study revealed a calcium binding protein, in two forms, one phosphorylated, likely to be involved in the acrosome reaction.

Modifies a noun

• kinase: These and other protein kinases are important in signal transduction pathways.

• synthesis: The amino acid infusion produced an increase in protein synthesis even at rest.

• folding: Protein folding origami tucks away many of the codons to leave only a few active sites on the protein surface.

• crystallography: This growth has resulted in a very sharp increase in demand for protein crystallography facilities to support projects in structural genomics.

• sequence: MGI now represents nucleotide and protein sequences as database objects.

Noun used with modifier

• prion: Research on human tissues has confirmed that people of all genetic types can have the rogue prion protein responsible for the disease.

• whey: The remaining portion is made up from whey proteins.

• membrane: The Center has a major program of structural and functional studies on several classes of membrane proteins, including membrane transporters and ion channels.

• plasma: A reduction in plasma protein levels may mean that more free drug is available for activity.

• soy: Make hair grow faster, fast growth vitamin supplement, soy protein meal.. .

• capsid: The hybridization data are consistent with partial sequence analysis of the AC1 gene and the capsid protein gene.