Sentence examples for function and breakdown from inspiring English sources

Calpain substrates that are protein kinases and further regulate the function and breakdown of cytoskeletal proteins are PKC, ERK1/2, CaMKII, Cdk-5/p35, Bid, and Bax.

In this context our findings could be interpreted as the potential effect of global increase or decrease in excitatory or inhibitory transmission, leading to deviation from the optimal modus of function and breakdown or randomization of FC pattern.

The resemblance with the mucociliary epithelium of the respiratory tract is striking, and these similarities make the Xenopus larval skin a potentially very powerful model to study development, function and breakdown of these important epithelia.

Given that scale invariance is believed to be a central organizing principle of physiological structure and function, breakdown in this scale invariant, fractal behaviour, leads to uncorrelated randomness or more predictable behaviour, both representing a pathological alteration to the underlying system [ 78, 84].

The chemical structure of the vitamin B6 family is as follows: Vitamin B6 is active in its coenzyme form of pyridoxol phosphate and functions in the formation and breakdown of amino acids, and hence indirectly of protein, and in the regulation of blood glucose levels.

To maintain the levels of different proteins within ranges that allow the cell to function correctly, the synthesis, maintenance and breakdown of a wide variety of proteins need to remain in balance.

Much larger doses of amphetamine are likely to impair cognitive function and induce rapid muscle breakdown.

These allergens have been classified as having multiple diverse putative functions, including activity in hydrolysis and breakdown of local tissues, transport, and regulatory heat-shock proteins [16].

4: The enzymes with evolutionarily "oldest" functions, including catalysis of formation and breakdown of chemical bonds, should depend on zinc.

A liver under stress has an increased tendency to produce scar tissue, leading to a breakdown in function and eventually, liver failure.

Cellular function relies on a balance between protein synthesis and breakdown.