Scaffold-protein Definition

noun

(biochemistry) Proteins that bring together various other proteins in a signaling pathway and allow for their interaction. They recruit downstream effectors in a pathway and enhance specificity of the signal.

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Singular:
scaffold-protein
Plural:
scaffold-proteins

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