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  • noun biochemistry Any of a family of GTP-binding proteins

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Examples

  • Rho _Disland_; bounded 'n th' _east_ by _Rho Disland_. "

    While Caroline Was Growing Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon 1918

  • James Berger, a biochemist and structural biologist who holds joint appointments with Berkeley Lab's Physical Biosciences Division and University of California Berkeley's Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, and Nathan Thomsen, a graduate student in his research group, have captured a critical action shapshot of an enzyme known as the Rho transcription termination factor.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • James Berger, a biochemist and structural biologist who holds joint appointments with Berkeley Lab's Physical Biosciences Division and University of California Berkeley's Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, and Nathan Thomsen, a graduate student in his research group, have captured a critical action shapshot of an enzyme known as the Rho transcription termination factor.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • The plot is broken down into duel points of view, that of an ex-hit man turned xeno-archaeologist called Rho and that of Jarel, a Han Solo like profiteer looking to make a buck.

    Archive 2007-06-01 Aaron M. Wilson 2007

  • Xeni Jardin at 2:01 PM Friday, Apr 1, 2011 NASA's Wide-field Infrared Explorer, or WISE: the busy star-forming complex called Rho Ophiuch, which is one of the closest star-forming complexes to Earth.

    Boing Boing Xeni Jardin 2011

  • Fehlings says the drug, which is slathered along the spinal cord at surgery's end, likely blocks the actions of a protein known as Rho, which limits the ability of nerve cells, or axons, in the cord to regenerate and reconnect.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Joseph Hall 2011

  • A study led by Keith Burridge, PhD, professor of cell and developmental biology, published online April 18 in the journal Nature Cell Biology, demonstrates that a protein called Rho GDI1 is a key to maintaining a balance of Rho proteins that allow optimal cellular functioning.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • A study led by Keith Burridge, PhD, professor of cell and developmental biology, published online April 18 in the journal Nature Cell Biology, demonstrates that a protein called Rho GDI1 is a key to maintaining a balance of Rho proteins that allow optimal cellular functioning.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • A study led by Keith Burridge, PhD, professor of cell and developmental biology, published online April 18 in the journal Nature Cell Biology, demonstrates that a protein called Rho GDI1 is a key to maintaining a balance of Rho proteins that allow optimal cellular functioning.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • A study led by Keith Burridge, PhD, professor of cell and developmental biology, published online April 18 in the journal Nature Cell Biology, demonstrates that a protein called Rho GDI1 is a key to maintaining a balance of Rho proteins that allow optimal cellular functioning.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

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