| TGF | T-cell growth factor; transforming growth factor; tuboglomerular feedback; tumor growth factor |
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| AAN | AIDS-associated nephropathy; alpha-amino nitrogen; American Academy of Neurology; American Academy o... |
| DAA | decompensated autonomous adenoma; dementia associated with alcoholism; dialysis-associated amyloidos... |
| LFA | left femoral artery; left frontal craniotomy; left fronto-anterior [fetal position]; leukocyte funct... |
| PA | panic attack; pantothenic acid; paralysis agitans; paranoia; passive aggressive; pathology; patient'... |
| Cdc42Hs-associated kinase | <enzyme> Specifically binds cdc42hs in its GTP-bound form; 379 aa residues, mw 45 kD; aa sequence given in first source Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
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| megakaryocyte-associated tyrosine kinase | <enzyme> Genbank l18974 Registry number: EC 2.7.1.- Synonym: matk protein, csk homologous kinase, chk enzyme (26 Jun 1999) |
| Rho-associated kinase | <enzyme> Binds the g-protein rho; rock-i and rock-ii are two isoforms; genbank u36909 Registry number: EC 2.7.10.- Synonym: rho-kinase, rock-i, rock-ii, p160(rock), let-502 kinase (26 Jun 1999) |
| RLK5-associated protein phosphatase | <enzyme> Associated with serine-threonine receptor-like kinase, rlk5; from arabidopsis thaliana; composed of 3 domains, an amino-terminal signal anchor, a kinase interaction domain and a type 2c protein phosphatase catalytic domain; mw 65 kD; genbank u09505 Registry number: EC 3.1.3.- Synonym: kapp, kinase-associated protein phosphatase (26 Jun 1999) |
| gut-associated lymphoid tissue | <physiology> Peripheral lymphoid organ consisting of lymphoid tissue associated with the gut (Peyer's patches, tonsils, mesenteric lymph nodes and the appendix). It is especially rich in B-cells and is responsible for localised immunity to pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites. (20 Sep 2002) |
| Rous-associated virus | A leukaemia virus of the leukosis-sarcoma complex which by phenotypic mixing with a defective (noninfectious) strain of Rous sarcoma virus effects production of infectious sarcoma virus with envelope antigenicity of the RAV. (05 Mar 2000) |
| microtubule-associated protein 1B kinase | <enzyme> Serine-threonine-specific protein kinase which acts on microtubule-associated protein 1b (map1b); activated by various mitogens; does not act on map2 Registry number: EC 2.7.10.- Synonym: map1b kinase (26 Jun 1999) |
| microtubule-associated protein-2 phosphatase | <enzyme> does not fit into any of the classes of protein phosphatases (types 1,2a,2b and 2c) involved in cellular regulation Registry number: EC 3.1.3.- Synonym: map-2 phosphatase (26 Jun 1999) |
| myelin-associated glycoprotein | A myelin protein found in the periaxonal membrane of both the central and peripheral nervous systems myelin sheaths. It has a structure that is similar to members of the ig superfamily that participate in cell adhesion. (12 Dec 1998) |
| croup-associated virus | parainfluenza virus type 2 |
| pregnancy-associated alpha-plasma protein | An alpha 2-macroglobulin, molecular weight approximately 750,000 now believed to be a pregnancy-specific protein. Its plasma levels increase steadily during the second trimester and continue to rise until the end of gestation. (12 Dec 1998) |
| pregnancy-associated beta-plasma protein | A beta-globulin now believed to be a pregnancy-specific protein. Its plasma levels increase steadily during pregnancy until the end of gestation. (12 Dec 1998) |
| pregnancy-associated esterase | <enzyme> In baboons, amount of activity correlates with stage of pregnancy; hydrolyzes alpha-naphthyl butyrate in preference to alpha-naphthyl acetate Registry number: EC 3.1.1.- Synonym: pregnancy esterase (26 Jun 1999) |
| hepatitis-associated antigen | A term used for the surface antigen of hepatitis B virus before its nature was established. See: hepatitis B surface antigen. (05 Mar 2000) |
| scaffold-associated regions | Sites in DNA that bind topoisomerase II and other scaffold proteins; found in introns. (05 Mar 2000) |