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Inactivating meaning
present participle and gerund of inactivate
Example sentences (7)
UV lights might be effective at inactivating SARS-CoV-2.
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.
By effect on function seeAlso * Loss-of-function mutations, also called inactivating mutations, result in the gene product having less or no function (being partially or wholly inactivated).
Inactivating effects – sedating effects such as drowsiness, somnolence and sedation.
It can travel through bodily fluids, targeting and inactivating enzymes responsible for cell-wall synthesis in gram-positive bacteria, meanwhile avoiding the surrounding non-targets.
They halt cell cycle in G 1 phase, by binding to, and inactivating, cyclin-CDK complexes.
Two other types of acquired resistance rarely seen include the production of drug-inactivating enzymes (esterases or kinases), as well as the production of active ATP-dependent efflux proteins that transport the drug outside of the cell.