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move from one place to another, especially of wild animals
The endangered turtles were translocated to a safe environment - transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position
How To Use translocate In A Sentence
- phospho-ERK, or phosphorylated activated ERK, may translocate into nucleus to regulate the expression of certain genes through phosphorylation on transcription factors.
- Studies of genes translocated to heterochromatin have provided insight into the factors that control chromatin states.
- Some steroid hormones, such as glucocorticoids, bind to a cytoplasmic receptor protein that is then translocated into the nucleus.
- Of special interest are those ions that serve as catalytic substrates of membrane enzymes but are not translocated through the membrane.
- – The Nature Conservancy has reintroduced this endangered bird in Central Florida, with funding used to monitor birds released in 2007 and translocate 10 more birds to the site in 2008. Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund Now Accepting Applications for 2009 | The Disney Blog
- Our findings show that the peptide is able to interact with LPS of the outer membrane and could translocate to the intermembrane space, enabling the interaction with the inner membrane, where it exerts higher antimicrobial activity. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- However, both fused and non-fused receptors translocated to the same endocytic compartment, as determined by dual-label confocal analysis of cells co-expressing both proteins and transferrin co-localization. BioMed Central - Latest articles
- Several experiments in which parts of leaves were artificially shaded showed that nitrogen is retranslocated from shaded to unshaded leaves.
- Once NFκB is activated in the cytosol (watery portion of the cell) during oxidative stress (excess free radicals), it translocates to the nucleus, where it activates gene expression for the production of pro-inflammatory proteins called cytokines. Forever Young
- Membrane proteins are translocated by an SRP-dependent or spontaneous pathway.