Definitions
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- adjective of or pertaining to a
heptamer
Etymologies
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heptamer + -ic
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Examples
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Langzhou Song et al., “Structure of staphylococcal alpha-hemolysin, a heptameric transmembrane pore,” Science 274 1996, 1859–1866.
The $1,000 Genome Kevin Davies 2010
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The assembly of the heptameric Sm core is facilitated by the survival motor neuron (SMN) protein complex.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Michael P. Walker et al. 2009
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In humans the survival of motor neuron (SMN) complex mediates the assembly and specific deposition of heptameric Sm cores on the conserved Sm site (
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Shelton S. Bradrick et al. 2009
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