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Activator meaning
One who, or that which, activates. | Something that activates a catalyst | Any chemical or agent which regulates one or more genes by increasing the rate of transcription.
Example sentences (20)
Prickly pear extract works as an enzyme activator - encouraging cell renewal and therefore helping to bestow you with the ultimate glow, all while diminishing the look of fine lines and wrinkles.
Then, simply follow with the WONDER BLADING Activator to instantly seal in the pigment so it doesn’t fade or budge for up to 10 hours, finishing with the TikTok-worthy peel and reveal.
In the circuit system, an activator molecule known as nectar guide anthocyanin stimulates a cell that produces the red-colored pigment, creating a spot.
To this end, the scientists came to this recognition through extensive genetic analysis by means of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and by demonstrating a prevention of the aforementioned vascular damage by treatment with the FoxO3 activator Bepridil.
An example of this in cell biology is that activated CDK1 (Cyclin Dependent Kinase 1) activates its activator Cdc25 while at the same time inactivating its inactivator, Wee1, thus allowing for progression of a cell into mitosis.
Aspartate carbamoyltransferase also ensures that just the right amount of pyrimidine nucleotides is available, as activator and inhibitor molecules attach to aspartate carbamoyltransferase to speed it up and to slow it down.
A well studied example of this are the transcription-activator like effectors ( TAL effectors ) secreted by Xanthomonas bacteria.
Both servant locator and servant activator can forward the calls to another server.
Divalent europium (Eu 2+ ) in small amounts is the activator of the bright blue fluorescence of some samples of the mineral fluorite (CaF 2 ).
Feedback on both the activator of a system and inhibitor make the system able to tolerate a wide range of concentrations.
Fructose 2,6-bisphosphate (F2,6BP) is a very potent activator of phosphofructokinase (PFK-1) that is synthesized when F6P is phosphorylated by a second phosphofructokinase ( PFK2 ).
In some cases, the concentration of the activator must be restricted to below a certain level, to prevent quenching of the fluorescent emission.
Michael Grunstein citation and David Allis citation found support for this proposal, in the importance of histone acetylation for transcription in yeast and the activity of the transcriptional activator Gcn5 as a histone acetyltransferase.
Mitochondrial proteins known as SMACs (second mitochondria-derived activator of caspases ) are released into the cell's cytosol following the increase in permeability of the mitochondia membranes.
She found that the Dissociator did not just dissociate or cause the chromosome to break, it also had a variety of effects on neighboring genes when the Activator was also present, which included making certain stable mutations unstable.
She identified two new dominant and interacting genetic loci that she named Dissociator (Ds) and Activator (Ac).
She referred to Dissociator and Activator as "controlling units"—later, as "controlling elements"—to distinguish them from genes.
Supersulfated cements contain about 80% ground granulated blast furnace slag, 15% gypsum or anhydrite and a little Portland clinker or lime as an activator.
The activator causes the tin/silver to harden.
The Activator program in UNB's faculty of business administration (Fredericton) was created in 2007 to help business students launch startups, and since the program began, students have live-launched at least one New Brunswick business every year.