Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

desenvelopamento

English translation:

unpacking

Added to glossary by Janisa Antoniazzi
Jun 26, 2009 18:45
14 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

desenvelopamento

Portuguese to English Medical Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
O termo aparece em um artigo de psiquiatria sobre fatores genéticos que predispõem ao desenvolvimento de transtornos mentais. A frase em que o termo ocorre é a seguinte: "Tal influência se daria, uma vez transcrito para RNA, através da regulação da expressão dos produtos gênicos por meio de mecanismos dito epigenéticos (como fatores promotores e silenciadores da transcrição, processos alternativos de splicing, desenvelopamento das proteínas durante a translação, imprinting genômico)".
Proposed translations (English)
5 +2 unpacking
4 +1 unfolding

Discussion

Marlene Curtis Jun 26, 2009:
desenvelopamento Desculpe-me, clique duas vezes acidentalmente.

Proposed translations

+2
34 mins
Selected

unpacking

Veja:

http://www.tiem.utk.edu/bioed/webmodules/DNAknot.html



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Note added at 38 mins (2009-06-26 19:23:46 GMT)
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... DNA is involved in transcribing proteins that direct cell growth and activities. However, DNA is tightly packed into genes and chromosomes. In order for replication or transcription to take place, DNA must first **unpack** itself so that it can interact with enzymes.

Hope this helps!
Peer comment(s):

agree Jill Ananyi
23 mins
Thanks Jill :)
agree Isabel Maria Almeida
13 hrs
Thanks Isabel :)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Obrigada!"
+1
29 mins

unfolding

Acredito que seja isso.

To resolve which model best fits a small protein, we would like to observe the unfolding of single protein molecules in real time
www.uvm.edu/~mcase/unfolding.htm

We relate the unfolding of a protein to its loss of structural stability or rigidity. ... during protein unfolding, and identify the emergence of flexible ...
www.bch.msu.edu/~kuhn/publication_papers/.../raderpnas2002....

Protein unfolding and the dissolution of hydrophobic compounds (including solids, liquids, and gases) in water are characterized by a linear relation
www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/247/4942/559
Peer comment(s):

agree Marga Shaw
1 hr
Thanks, Marga!
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