Sentence examples for binds to a class from inspiring English sources

Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, the plant's main psychoactive ingredient, binds to a class of receptors on neurons that are involved in mediating pain, appetite, and mood, among other things.

Moreover, since Myo2 is not the only target of Mlc1 (i.e. Mlc1 also binds to a class II myosin [ 24]) it may also play a transdominant negative role (i.e. Myo2 titrates Mlc1 molecules required by other myosins) [ 25].

Framing tax as a moral question about contributing to a collective good is a relatively recent proposition, intimately bound to a class compromise that birthed social democracy: the policies that, for a few decades, gave us rising living standards, wages and life expectancy – funded by stopping the rich from becoming the super-rich.

Furthermore, hRNase3 is reported to bind to a class of cell surface receptors termed as heparan sulfate proteoglycans [ 27] and thereby internalizes target cells through macropinocytosis [ 28].

However, miRNAs are also thought to bind to a new class of non-coding RNAs called circular RNAs (circRNAs), a class of stable RNAs with a circular shape (Memczak et al., 2013).

The quenching mechanism was suggested to be static quenching according to the fluorescence measurement and the linearity of Scatchard plot indicated that daunorubicin bound to a single class of binding sites on HSA.

In the control group, radiolabelled [Tyr]BN was bound to a single class of specific binding sites with high affinity (Kd=5.36± 0.69 n M), and low capacity (Bmax=362.7±11.3 fmol mg−1 membrane protein).

A fragment of the invariant chain, residues 58 85, binds to a region proximal to the class II peptide binding groove and stabilizes occupancy of the class II invariant chain-associated peptide.

These two major classes function in quite different ways: the secreted Frizzled-related protein (sFRP) class binds to Wnt ligands, whereas the DKK or sclerostin class binds to a component of the Wnt receptor.

[125I]Calmodulin bound to a single class of non-interacting and high affinity sites on nNOS.

Recently, it has become clear that PIWI subfamily proteins bind to a third class of small RNAs called PIWI-interacting RNAs (piRNAs) [ 16- 19].