Cellular And Molecular Biology 25-36
12 entries in the Cellular And Molecular Biology compendium.
Protein targetingCellular mechanism directing proteins to correct destinations.RNA interferenceRNAi is a gene-silencing process using double-stranded RNA.RNA polymeraseEnzyme that synthesizes RNA from a DNA template.RNA splicingProcess removing introns to form mature mRNA for translation.Receptor (biochemistry)Proteins that bind ligands and transduce biological signals.Second messenger systemIntracellular messengers that amplify and propagate extracellular signals.Signal transductionProcess transmitting chemical or physical signals through cells.Somatic cellBody cells that divide by mitosis, excluding germ and stem cells.SteroidOrganic compounds with four fused rings, vital for membranes and signaling.Steroid hormoneSteroid hormones regulate metabolism, immunity, and sexual development.TelomereRepetitive DNA sequences that protect chromosome ends from degradation.ThylakoidMembrane-bound compartments where photosynthesis begins.
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