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has gloss | eng: Proteolipid protein 1 is a protein associated with Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease. It is a 4 transmembrane domain protein which binds strongly to other copies of itself on the extracellular side of the membrane. In a myelin sheath, as the layers of myelin wraps come together, PLP will bind itself and tightly hold the cellular membranes together. |
lexicalization | eng: Proteolipid protein 1 |
instance of | (noun) any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes; "a diet high in protein" protein |
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has gloss | deu: Das Proteolipid-Protein 1 – aufgrund seiner starken hydrophoben Eigenschaften auch als Lipophilin bezeichnet – ist ein wichtiges und auf die Masse bezogen das am häufigsten vorkommende Protein der Myelinscheide der Nervenzellen. Es ist ein Transmembranprotein mit vier Transmembran-Domänen. |
lexicalization | deu: Proteolipid-Protein |
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