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phosphoprotein
[ fos-foh-proh-teen, -tee-in ]
noun
Biochemistry.
- a protein, as casein or ovalbumin, in which one or more hydroxyl groups of serine, threonine, or tyrosine are hydroxylated.
phosphoprotein
/ ˌɒəˈəʊپː /
noun
- any of a group of conjugated proteins, esp casein, in which the protein molecule is bound to phosphoric acid
phosphoprotein
/ ŏ′fō-ō′ŧ′ /
- Any of a group of proteins, such as casein, containing chemically bound phosphoric acid.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of phosphoprotein1
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Structural studies on the authentic mumps virus nucleocapsid showing uncoiling by the phosphoprotein.
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This analysis suggested that DNA sequencing did not identify all samples with phosphoprotein evidence of activation of a given signalling pathway.
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Phosphorus in meat occurs as phosphoprotein in the nucleoproteins of cell nuclei, and lecithoproteins in the brain and to a less extent in other tissues as phosphorized fats.
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