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moonlighting protein: a standalone construct

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Biochemistry

a single protein that performs two or more unrelated functions, not explained by gene fusion or splice variants.

In biochemistry, moonlighting protein refers to a single protein that performs two or more unrelated functions, not explained by gene fusion or splice variants. This meaning comes from Jeffery (1999) in Trends in Biochemical Sciences.[1]

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fusion4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Jeffery, C. J. (1999). Moonlighting proteins. Trends in Biochemical Sciences, 24(1), 8-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0968-0004(98)01335-8

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