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Definition of cooperativity in English English dictionary
- An interaction between the substrate binding sites of an allosteric enzyme in which binding at one site increases or decreases binding at another
- A phenomenon by which the binding of a ligand to one site of a receptor or enzyme alters the affinities of the other sites
- An interaction of the constituent subunits of a protein causing a conformational change in one subunit to be transmitted to all others