allosteric

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12
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15
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10

Definition of allosteric

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)That binds a compound on an inactive site and thus changes macromolecular conformation or dynamics in order to become either active or inactive
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)That binds a compound on an inactive site and thus changes macromolecular conformation or dynamics in order to become either active or inactive

noun

  1. An allosteric modulator

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Etymology

From allo- (“other”) + -steric.

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