subunit
Britishnoun
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Rusich is a subunit of the Wagner group.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025
Shirani's results indicate that the fact that the active catalytic subunit overrules its inhibitory components is what's important, not a structural change in the kinase itself.
From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2024
This subunit could potentially be a target to make the entire family of transporters dysfunctional.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2024
ND5 plays an important role in this connection and any mutations of the mitochondrial encoded gene of this subunit can result in serious mitochondrial disorders, such as Leigh syndrome.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024
When the new actin subunit arrives, its incorporation onto the filament destabilizes the formin arrangement and requires the stable half-ring to step onto the new subunit and become loose, while the other half-ring becomes stable.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2024
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