Sentence examples for constitutes a membrane from inspiring English sources

LRP-1 also constitutes a membrane target for numerous proteinases.

The complexes constitute a membrane transporter system, which involves the uptake or recognition of a specific carbohydrate or glycoprotein [ 9– 11].

The product of the gef gene is a cytoplasmatic membrane protein whose 19 N-terminal hydrophobic amino acids constitute a membrane-spanning segment, probably in the form of an alpha-helix structure that anchors the protein to the membrane.

The satellite cell niche constitutes a distinct membrane-enclosed compartment within the muscle fiber, containing a diversity of biochemical and biophysical signals that influence satellite cell function.

However, Caskey et al. [ 30] have shown that this strain is able to transport L-arginine with a high efficiency, something that seems unlikely if LapB constitutes an integral membrane protein subunit (ArtM or ArtQ) of an L-arginine ABC transporter as predicted by Highlander et al. [ 27].

The changes are based on diffusion of solutes and osmosis of water across the peritoneum, which constitutes a selectively permeable membrane.

PIP constitutes a subfamily of aquaporins, membrane proteins that form channels in the membrane, facilitating the movement of water across membranes.

M. extorquens AM1 also contains a second putative periplasmic cobalt chelatase (META1_0967), as well as an operon encoding two factors known to constitute a cytoplasmic membrane cobalt transport system (CbtA (META1_1332) and CbtB (META1_1333)).

It is clear that ESCRT-III and Vps4 constitute a 'minimal' membrane scission machinery.

The view of the lipid bilayer, richly decorated with membrane proteins, constitutes a rare visualization of an in vivo membrane.

The loss of mitochondrial integrity as a consequence of apoptogenic complexes formed on the outer membrane constitutes a key step in controlling progression of apoptotic cascades.