subunit
Britishnoun
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Rusich is a subunit of the Wagner group.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2025
These dephosphorylation enzymes consist of a catalytic subunit responsible for dephosphorylation activity and a regulatory subunit controlling the enzyme's subcellular localization and enzyme activity.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2024
But cells containing an addition to their catalytic subunit generate the kinase in excessive amounts -- which is the real culprit.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2024
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
"What's nice about this ATP-binding family is they all have an ATP binding subunit which gives the transport system the energy it needs to get nutrients across the cell membrane."
From Science Daily ● May 3, 2024
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