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(biochemistry) A structural motif in proteins, especially those involved in transcription

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leucine zipper

Source Word

leucine zipper

Noun

(biochemistry) A structural motif in proteins, especially those involved in transcription

Japanese Meaning

（生化学）タンパク質、特に転写に関与するものに見られる構造モチーフ

The transcription factor dimerized through a leucine zipper to bind its target DNA sequence.

その転写因子はロイシン残基が多い構造モチーフを介して二量体化し、標的のDNA配列に結合した。

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(biochemistry) A structural motif in proteins, especially those involved in transcription

leucine zippers

（ plural ）