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scaffold protein
scaffold protein[′ska‚fōld ‚prōtēn] (cell and molecular biology) A protein that assembles interacting signaling proteins into multimolecular signaling complexes. scaffold protein
A multivalent protein that coordinates the location of enzymes in close proximity to specific substrates. Scaffold proteins are structurally and functionally linked to macromolecule assembly, and follow ordered pathways, accomplished by switching proteins through discrete conformations as they’re incorporated into a growing molecular complexscaffold protein (skaf′ōld″) A protein that links other proteins so they can jointly perform some biochemical function. |