chaperome

名词 n.
英 /ˈʃæpəɹəʊm/    美 /ˈʃæpəɹoʊm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. All the proteins called chaperones that assist in the folding of misfolded proteins in an organism, and other functions.
    — The availability of chaperones and cochaperones for folding of cargo will be sensitive to the globalcellular pool that we now define as the chaperome, a general term to define the unique steady-state composition of chaperones and their regulators in a given cell type. It is well established that the chaperome can be altered by multiple signaling pathways to accommodate cellular stress and misfolding load.

词形变化

chaperomes plural

词源

From chaperone + -ome (suffix indicating the complete whole of a class of substances for a species or an individual), coined by American biochemist Xiaodong Wang and his collaborators in a November 2006 article in Cell: see the quotation.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary