Molecular chaperones
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004168
A family of cellular proteins that mediate the correct assembly or disassembly of polypeptides, and their associated ligands. Although they take part in the assembly process, molecular chaperones are not components of the final structures.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004168 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Proteins; Metallochaperones; Heat shock proteins |
| Translations | Spanish: chaperones moleculares |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004168",
"term": "Molecular chaperones",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A family of cellular proteins that mediate the correct assembly or disassembly of polypeptides, and their associated ligands. Although they take part in the assembly process, molecular chaperones are not components of the final structures.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"proteins",
"metallochaperones",
"heat shock proteins"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2012",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "chaperones moleculares"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/molecular-chaperones/"
}
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