scaffold protein

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Definition of scaffold protein in English English dictionary

Proteins that bring together various other proteins in a signaling pathway and allow for their interaction. They recruit downstream effectors in a pathway and enhance specificity of the signal

Related Terms

scaffold proteins

plural form of scaffold protein

Hyphenation

scaf·fold pro·tein

Turkish pronunciation

skäfıld prōtin

Pronunciation

/ˈskafəld ˈprōˌtēn/ /ˈskæfəld ˈproʊˌtiːn/