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Integrin meaning

Any of many heterodimeric transmembrane proteins that function as receptors in communication between cells.

Using Integrin

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of many heterodimeric transmembrane proteins that function as receptors in communication between cells.
  • In the example corpus, integrin often appears in combinations such as: the integrin.

Context around Integrin

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Integrin

  • In this selection, "integrin" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, synthesized, signalling, alphavbeta3 and tgf stand out and add context to how "integrin" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include blocking of integrin signalling has and development one integrin may substitute. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "integrin" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with integrin

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The molecular mass of the integrin subunits can vary from 90 kDa to 160 kDa. (15 words)

Plasma membrane-initiated actions begin at a receptor on the integrin alphaV beta3 that activates ERK1/2. (17 words)

The integrin structure has drawn attention to this problem, which may have general implications for how membrane proteins work. (19 words)

An acidic amino acid features in the integrin-interaction site of many ECM proteins, for example as part of the amino acid sequence Arginine-Glycine-Aspartic acid ("RGD" in the one-letter amino acid code). (35 words)

Integrin alphavbeta3/5 subtypes are over expressed on many types of cancer cells and the blocking of integrin signalling has been shown to inhibit tumor growth, angiogenesis (formation of blood vessels) and metastasis. (33 words)

Unfortunately, the helices are too long, and recent studies suggest that, for integrin gpIIbIIIa, they are tilted with respect both to one another and to the plane of the membrane. (30 words)

Example sentences (11)

Integrin alphavbeta3/5 subtypes are over expressed on many types of cancer cells and the blocking of integrin signalling has been shown to inhibit tumor growth, angiogenesis (formation of blood vessels) and metastasis.

These results suggest an important role for the integrin-TGF-β activation pathway in fibrotic biliary diseases and are consistent with the anti-fibrotic mechanism of action of bexotegrast.

Activation When released into the cell membrane, newly synthesized integrin dimers are speculated to be found in the same "bent" conformation revealed by the structural studies described above.

An acidic amino acid features in the integrin-interaction site of many ECM proteins, for example as part of the amino acid sequence Arginine-Glycine-Aspartic acid ("RGD" in the one-letter amino acid code).

Gene knockouts of integrins in mice are not always lethal, which suggests that during embryonal development, one integrin may substitute its function for another in order to allow survival.

Important differences exist between integrin-signalling in circulating blood cells and non-circulating cells such as epithelial cells ; integrins of circulating cells are normally inactive.

Plasma membrane-initiated actions begin at a receptor on the integrin alphaV beta3 that activates ERK1/2.

The integrin structure has drawn attention to this problem, which may have general implications for how membrane proteins work.

The ligand binding site is directed towards the C-terminal of the integrin, the region where the molecule emerges from the cell membrane.

The molecular mass of the integrin subunits can vary from 90 kDa to 160 kDa.

Unfortunately, the helices are too long, and recent studies suggest that, for integrin gpIIbIIIa, they are tilted with respect both to one another and to the plane of the membrane.

Common combinations with integrin

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "integrin" in a sentence?
An example: "Integrin alphavbeta3/5 subtypes are over expressed on many types of cancer cells and the blocking of integrin signalling has been shown to inhibit tumor growth, angiogenesis (formation of blood vessels) and metastasis." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "integrin" from authentic English texts.
What does "integrin" mean?
Integrin means: Any of many heterodimeric transmembrane proteins that function as receptors in communication between cells.
How many example sentences with "integrin" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "integrin", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.