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kidney stroma development
the process whose specific outcome is the progression of the kidney stroma over time , from its formation to the mature structure .
regulation of cd4 production
any process that modulates the frequency , rate or extent of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cd4 .
receptor - mediated virion attachment to host cell
the process by which a virion attaches to a host cell by binding to a receptor on the host cell surface .
fructose biosynthetic process
the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of fructose , the ketohexose arabino - 2 - hexulose .
premeiotic dna replication preinitiation complex assembly
any dna replication preinitiation complex assembly that is involved in meiotic cell cycle .
pyrimidine nucleotide transport
the directed movement of a pyrimidine nucleotide , any compound consisting of a pyrimidine nucleoside esterified with ( ortho ) phosphate , into , out of or within a cell .
detection of hydrogen ion
the series of events in which a hydrogen ion stimulus is received by a cell and converted into a molecular signal .
thymine / thymine mispair binding
interacting selectively and non - covalently with double - stranded dna containing a t / t mispair .
chitosanase activity
catalysis of the endohydrolysis of beta - 1 , 4 - linkages between n - acetyl - d - glucosamine and d - glucosamine residues in a partly acetylated chitosan .
proximal tubule development
the process whose specific outcome is the progression of the proximal tubule over time , from its formation to the mature structure .
host cell golgi membrane
the lipid bilayer surrounding any of the compartments of the host cell golgi apparatus .
cyanelle ribonuclease p complex
a ribonuclease p complex located in the cyanelle , where it catalyzes the 5' endonucleolytic cleavage of precursor trnas to yield mature trnas .
reproductive senescence
a natural reduction in reproductive capacity with aging , often taking the form of a switch from regular reproductive cycles to irregular and infrequent ones .
2 - octaprenyl - 6 - hydroxyphenol methylase activity
catalysis of the reaction: 3 - ( all - trans - octaprenyl ) benzene - 1 , 2 - diol + s - adenosyl - l - methionine < = > h + + 2 - methoxy - 6 - ( all - trans - octaprenyl ) phenol + s - adenosyl - l - homocysteine .
parkin - mediated stimulation of mitophagy in response to mitochondrial depolarization
a positive regulation of the macromitophagy pathway that is triggered by mitochondrial depolarization and requires the function of a parkin - family molecule .
negative regulation of axon extension involved in axon guidance
any process that stops , prevents , or reduces the frequency , rate or extent of axon extension involved in axon guidance .
desensitization of g protein - coupled receptor signaling pathway by arrestin
the process that inhibits the signaling function of a g protein - coupled receptor by uncoupling the receptor from its downstream g proteins .
regulation of spongiotrophoblast cell proliferation
any process that modulates the rate , frequency or extent of spongiotrophoblast cell proliferation .
atpase - coupled xenobiotic transmembrane transporter activity
catalysis of the reaction: atp + h2o + xenobiotic ( in ) = adp + phosphate + xenobiotic ( out ) .
regulation of helicase activity
any process that modulates the frequency , rate or extent of helicase activity .
negative regulation of interleukin - 21 production
any process that stops , prevents , or reduces the frequency , rate , or extent of interleukin - 21 production .
sclerotium development
the process whose specific outcome is the progression of the sclerotium over time , from its formation to the mature structure .
oligopeptide transmembrane transporter activity
enables the transfer of oligopeptides from one side of a membrane to the other .
myelination of anterior lateral line nerve axons
the formation of compact myelin sheaths around the axons of the anterior lateral line nerve .
telomeric loop formation
the process in which linear telomeric dna is remodeled into duplex loops , by the invasion of a 3' single - stranded overhang into the duplex region .
triethanolamine lyase activity
catalysis of the reaction: triethanolamine = diethanolamine + acetaldehyde .
cytosolic valyl - trna aminoacylation
the process of coupling valine to valyl - trna in the cytosol , catalyzed by valyl - trna synthetase .
regulation of gastric motility
any process that modulates the frequency , rate or extent of gastric motility .
protein homotrimerization
the formation of a protein homotrimer , a macromolecular structure consisting of three noncovalently associated identical subunits .
lipid tube assembly involved in organelle fission
the aggregation , arrangement and bonding together of a set of macromolecules to form a macromolecular complex that contains a tube of lipid surrounded by a protein coat involved in membrane shaping of vesicle membranes as organelles undergo fission .
endogenous drug catabolic process
the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of a drug that has originated internally within the cell or organism .
interleukin - 20 receptor complex
a protein complex composed of an alpha and a beta receptor subunit and an interleukin ligand .
cyanelle intermembrane space
the region between the inner and outer lipid bilayers of the cyanelle envelope ; includes the peptidoglycan layer .
obsolete cytoplasmic sequestering of protein involved in mitotic g2 dna damage checkpoint
obsolete .any cytoplasmic sequestering of protein that is involved in mitotic g2 dna damage checkpoint .
type 1 member 1 taste receptor binding
interacting selectively and non - covalently with a type 1 member 1 taste receptor .
negative regulation of t cell extravasation
any process that stops , prevents or reduces the frequency , rate or extent of t cell extravasation .
right tetrad
set of four basal bodies found in giardia species ( trophozoite stage ) .
alpha - farnesene synthase activity
catalysis of the reaction: 2 - trans , 6 - trans - farnesyl diphosphate = ( e , e ) - alpha - farnesene + diphosphate .
1 - ( 5 - phosphoribosyl ) - 5 - [ ( 5 - phosphoribosylamino ) methylideneamino ] imidazole - 4 - carboxamide isomerase activity
catalysis of the reaction: 1 - ( 5 - phosphoribosyl ) - 5 - [ ( 5 - phosphoribosylamino ) methylideneamino ] imidazole - 4 - carboxamide = 5 - [ ( 5 - phospho - 1 - deoxy - d - ribulos - 1 - ylimino ) methylamino ] - 1 - ( 5 - phospho - d - ribosyl ) imidazole - 4 - carboxamide .
g - protein beta / gamma - btk complex
a protein complex formed by the association of the bruton tyrosine protein kinase btk , which is implicated in mammalian x - linked immunodeficiencies , with the beta and gamma subunits of a heterotrimeric g protein .
pre - mrna cleavage required for polyadenylation
the targeted , endonucleolytic cleavage of a pre - mrna , required for polyadenylation of the 3' end .
protocatechuate 3 , 4 - dioxygenase activity
catalysis of the reaction: 3 , 4 - dihydroxybenzoate + o2 = 3 - carboxy - cis , cis - muconate .
positive regulation of cyclic - nucleotide phosphodiesterase activity
any process that activates or increases the frequency , rate or extent of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase activity , the catalysis of the reaction: nucleotide 3' , 5' - cyclic phosphate + h2o = nucleotide 5' - phosphate .
negative regulation of dna - templated transcription , initiation
any process that stops , prevents , or reduces the frequency , rate or extent of dna - templated transcription initiation .
negative regulation of mammary stem cell proliferation
any process that stops , prevents , or reduces the frequency , rate or extent of mammary stem cell proliferation .
sterol transport
the directed movement of sterols into , out of or within a cell , or between cells , by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore .
cellular response to selenium ion
any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell ( in terms of movement , secretion , enzyme production , gene expression , etc . )
secalciferol 1 - monooxygenase activity
catalysis of the reaction:2 h ( + ) + o2 + 2 reduced [ adrenodoxin ] + secalciferol = calcitetrol + h2o + 2 oxidized [ adrenodoxin ] .
cellular stress response to acid chemical
any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell ( in terms of movement , secretion , enzyme production , gene expression , etc . )
mannose catabolic process
the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of mannose , the aldohexose manno - hexose , the c - 2 epimer of glucose .
post - embryonic plant organ development
development , taking place during the post - embryonic phase of a plant tissue or tissues that work together to perform a specific function or functions .
cellular response to uv - c
any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell ( in terms of movement , secretion , enzyme production , gene expression , etc . )
negative regulation of vacuolar transport
any process that stops , prevents or reduces the frequency , rate or extent of vacuolar transport .
peptidyl - serine trans - autophosphorylation
the phosphorylation of a peptidyl - serine to form peptidyl - o - phospho - l - serine on an identical protein .
antigen processing and presentation of lipid antigen via mhc class ib
the process in which an antigen - presenting cell expresses lipid antigen in association with an mhc class ib protein complex on its cell surface , including lipid extraction , degradation , and transport steps for the lipid antigen both prior to and following assembly with the mhc protein complex .
left ventricular compact myocardium morphogenesis
the process in which the anatomical structures of cardiac left ventricular compact myocardium are generated and organized .
[ 1 - ( 2 - amino - 7 - methyl - 4 - oxo - 7 , 8 - dihydro - 3h - pteridin - 6 - yl ) ] ethyl - 4 - ( beta - d - ribofuranosyl ) aminobenzene 5' - phosphate synthase activity
catalysis of the reaction: 4 - ( beta - d - ribofuranosyl ) aminobenzene 5' - phosphate + [ 1 - ( 2 - amino - 7 - methyl - 4 - oxo - 7 , 8 - dihydro - 3h - pteridin - 6 - yl ) ] ethyl diphosphate = [ 1 - ( 2 - amino - 7 - methyl - 4 - oxo - 7 , 8 - dihydro - 3h - pteridin - 6 - yl ) ] ethyl - 4 - ( beta - d -...
regulation of mitotic nuclear envelope disassembly
any process that modulates the frequency , rate or extent of mitotic nuclear envelope disassembly .
trans - pentaprenyltranstransferase activity
catalysis of the reaction: all - trans - pentaprenyl diphosphate + isopentenyl diphosphate = all - trans - hexaprenyl diphosphate + diphosphate .
peptidyl - alanine modification
the modification of peptidyl - alanine .
cellular response to angiotensin
any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell ( in terms of movement , secretion , enzyme production , gene expression , etc . )
aster
an array of microtubules emanating from a spindle pole mtoc that do not connect to kinetochores .
positive regulation of toll - like receptor 2 signaling pathway
any process that activates or increases the frequency , rate , or extent of toll - like receptor 2 signaling pathway .
( + ) - larreatricin metabolic process
the chemical reactions and pathways involving ( + ) - larreatricin .
regulation of histone ubiquitination
any process that modulates the frequency , rate or extent of the addition of a ubiquitin group to a histone protein .
obsolete diuresis
obsolete .the process of renal water excretion .
cellular response to cell wall damage
any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell ( in terms of movement , secretion , enzyme production , gene expression , etc . )
negative regulation of natural killer cell apoptotic process
any process that stops , prevents , or reduces the frequency , rate or extent of natural killer cell death by apoptotic process .
gibberellin 20 - oxidase activity
catalysis of the oxidation of c - 20 gibberellins to form the corresponding c - 19 lactones .
sodium ion binding
interacting selectively and non - covalently with sodium ions ( na + ) .
stomatal complex formation
the process that gives rise to the stomatal complex .
collecting duct development
the process whose specific outcome is the progression of a collecting duct over time , from its formation to the mature structure .
gallate catabolic process
the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of gallate , the anion of gallic acid ( 3 , 4 , 5 - trihydroxybenzoic acid ) .
regulation of central b cell deletion
any process that modulates the frequency , rate , or extent of central b cell deletion .
bisulfite reduction
the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the reduction of sulfate to thiosulfate via bisulfite .
nucleotide - excision repair , dna incision
a process that results in the endonucleolytic cleavage of the damaged strand of dna .
formation of radial glial scaffolds
the formation of scaffolds from a radial glial cell .
l - methionine biosynthetic process from homoserine via o - phospho - l - homoserine and cystathionine
the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of l - methionine from other compounds , including homoserine , via the intermediates o - phospho - l - homoserine and cystathionine .
nadh dehydrogenase complex
an integral membrane complex that possesses nadh oxidoreductase activity .
folate:anion antiporter activity
enables the transfer of a solute or solutes from one side of a membrane to the other according to the reaction: folate derivative ( out ) + anion ( in ) = folate derivative ( in ) + anion ( out ) .
positive regulation of sorocarp stalk cell differentiation
any process that activates or increases the frequency , rate or extent of sorocarp stalk cell differentiation .
starch utilization system complex assembly
the aggregation , arrangement and bonding together of the starch utilization system complex , a complex of cell envelope - associated proteins that degrades glycan .
regulation of interleukin - 4 - mediated signaling pathway
any process that modulates the frequency , rate or extent of interleukin - 4 - mediated signaling pathway .
hard palate morphogenesis
the developmental process by which a hard palate is generated and organized .
mycocerosate synthase activity
catalysis of the reaction: acyl - coa + 7n h ( + ) + n methylmalonyl - coa + 2n nadph = n co ( 2 ) + n coa + n h ( 2 ) o + multi - methyl - branched acyl - coa + 2n nadp ( + ) .
endoplasmic reticulum quality control compartment
a subcompartment of the endoplasmic reticulum in which proteins with improper or incorrect folding accumulate .
viral budding from golgi membrane
a viral budding that starts with formation of a membrane curvature in the host golgi membrane .
dynactin complex
a 20s multiprotein assembly of total mass about 1 .2 mda that activates dynein - based activity in vivo .
negative regulation of protein histidine kinase activity
any process that stops , prevents , or reduces the frequency , rate or extent of protein histidine kinase activity .
activation of protein kinase b activity
any process that initiates the activity of the inactive enzyme protein kinase b .
trna 4 - thiouridine biosynthesis
the processes whereby a uridine residue in a trna is converted to 4 - thiouridine .
dinucleotide repeat insertion binding
interacting selectively and non - covalently with double - stranded dna containing a dinucleotide repeat insertion or a deletion resulting in unpaired dinucleotide repeats .
sumo ligase activity
catalysis of the transfer of sumo to a substrate protein via the reaction x - sumo + s - - > x + s - sumo , where x is either an e2 or e3 enzyme , the x - sumo linkage is a thioester bond , and the s - sumo linkage is an isopeptide bond between the c - terminal amino acid of sumo and the epsilon - amino grou...
integral component of postsynaptic specialization membrane of symmetric synapse
the component of the postsynaptic specialization membrane of a symmetric synapse consisting of the gene products and protein complexes having at least some part of their peptide sequence embedded in the hydrophobic region of the membrane .
follicular fluid formation in ovarian follicle antrum
the menstrual cycle process that results in the formation of one central cavity separating the oocyte / cumulus complex from mural granulosa and theca cells during the various stages of oogenesis .
maintenance of neuroblast polarity
the maintenance of the apicobasal polarity of a neuroblast cell , a progenitor of the central nervous system .
2 , 3 - diaminopropionate n - oxalyltransferase activity
catalysis of the reaction: 3 - amino - l - alanine + oxalyl - coa = n ( 3 ) - oxalyl - l - 2 , 3 - diaminopropanoate + coa .
positive regulation of hematopoietic stem cell differentiation
any process that activates or increases the frequency , rate or extent of hematopoietic stem cell differentiation .
obsolete activation of mapkkk ( pseudohyphal growth )
obsolete .upregulation of mapkkk activity in the context of regulating pseudohyphal or invasive growth .
triboa - glucoside methyltransferase activity
catalysis of the reaction: triboa - beta - d - glucoside + s - adenosyl - l - methionine < = > ( 2r ) - dimboa glucoside + s - adenosyl - l - homocysteine + h + .