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posttranslational modification [‚pōs·tranz¦lā·shən·əl ‚mäd·ə·fə′kā·shən] (cell and molecular biology) Any polypeptide alteration that occurs after synthesis of the chain. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A posttranslational cleavage by host-derived enzymes generates 2 polypeptides that remain linked by a disulfide bond. Posttranslational modifications of proteins in the ATM/ATR (ataxia telangiectasia mutated/ATM- and Rad3-related) CHK1/CHK2 (checkpoint kinase 1/checkpoint kinase 2), and p53 signaling pathways have been well studied in response to IR-induced DNA damage (Abraham 2003; Bartek and Lukas 2001; Falck et al. Do posttranslational modifications of CuZnSOD lead to sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis? |
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