
1) Enzyme
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<enzyme> Hypothetical proteinase which cleaves amyloid beta-precursor protein in betaa4 domain (residue 16) to generate the secreted form of app; comes in three putative forms (alpha, beta, gamma); beta and gamma forms form beta-protein from precursor, while alpha form cleaves precursor in middle so no beta-protein forms ... Registry number: ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sē-krē′tās Definitions: 1. A proteinase that acts on amyloid precursor protein to produce peptides that do not contain the entire amyloid β protein (a major constituent of the plaques found in Alzheimer disease), are soluble, and do not precipitate to produce amyloid.
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[
n] - a set of enzymes believed to snip pieces off a longer protein producing fragments of amyloid protein that bunch up and create amyloid protein plaques in brain tissue (the pathological hallmark of Alzheimer`s)
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noun a set of enzymes believed to snip pieces off a longer protein producing fragments of amyloid protein that bunch up and create amyloid protein plaques in brain tissue (the pathological hallmark of Alzheimer`s)
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