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Ligases is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Ligases in a sentence

Related words

Ligases | Ligase

Ligases meaning

plural of ligase

Using Ligases

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of ligase
  • In the example corpus, ligases often appears in combinations such as: ubiquitin ligases, ligases only.

Context around Ligases

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ubiquitin 2× mammalian 1× dna 1×

Often after:

include 1×

Sentence patterns with Ligases

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as ubiquitin ligases e3 recognizes 1× e3 ubiquitin ligases only when 1× mammalian dna ligases only lig 1× names for ligases include the 1× see mammalian ligases 1× the e3 ligases that attach 1× to other ligases to attach 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dna ligase is 1× in the last 1× once a protein 1× other common names 1× these target proteins 1× they are highly 1×

Common sentence endings:

additional ubiquitin molecules 1× present in mitochondria 1× see mammalian ligases 1× substrates per enzyme 1× synthesize new molecules 1× they are phosphorylated 1×

Words around Ligases

Just before it in the word index:

ligase 11 ligas 2 ligao 3 ligands 96 ligandrol 3 ligand 122

Just after it in the word index:

ligate 2 ligated 2 ligating 2 ligation 15 ligations 3 ligature 36

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Ligases

  • In this selection, "ligases" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ubiquitin, mammalian, dna and include stand out and add context to how "ligases" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as ubiquitin ligases e3 recognizes and e3 ubiquitin ligases only when. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ligases" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ligases

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

Short example sentences

DNA ligase is used in both DNA repair and DNA replication (see Mammalian ligases ). (14 words)

These target proteins become substrates for particular E3 ubiquitin ligases only when they are phosphorylated. (15 words)

Other common names for ligases include the word "synthetase", because they are used to synthesize new molecules. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

In the last step, a member of a highly diverse class of enzymes known as ubiquitin ligases (E3) recognizes the specific protein to be ubiquitinated and catalyzes the transfer of ubiquitin from E2 to this target protein. (37 words)

Once a protein is tagged with a single ubiquitin molecule, this is a signal to other ligases to attach additional ubiquitin molecules. (22 words)

They are highly specific, as are the E3 ligases that attach the ubiquitin, with only a few substrates per enzyme. (20 words)

Example sentences (7)

DNA ligase is used in both DNA repair and DNA replication (see Mammalian ligases ).

In the last step, a member of a highly diverse class of enzymes known as ubiquitin ligases (E3) recognizes the specific protein to be ubiquitinated and catalyzes the transfer of ubiquitin from E2 to this target protein.

Of the all known mammalian DNA ligases, only Lig III has been found to be present in mitochondria.

Once a protein is tagged with a single ubiquitin molecule, this is a signal to other ligases to attach additional ubiquitin molecules.

Other common names for ligases include the word "synthetase", because they are used to synthesize new molecules.

These target proteins become substrates for particular E3 ubiquitin ligases only when they are phosphorylated.

They are highly specific, as are the E3 ligases that attach the ubiquitin, with only a few substrates per enzyme.

Common combinations with ligases

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ligases" in a sentence?
An example: "DNA ligase is used in both DNA repair and DNA replication (see Mammalian ligases )." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "ligases" from authentic English texts.
What does "ligases" mean?
Ligases means: plural of ligase
How many example sentences with "ligases" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "ligases", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.