ALLOSTERIC


Meaning of ALLOSTERIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌa-lō-ˈster-ik, -ˈstir- ]

adjective

Etymology: all- + steric

Date: 1962

: of, relating to, undergoing, or being a change in the shape and activity of a protein (as an enzyme) that results from combination with another substance at a point other than the chemically active site

• al·lo·ste·ri·cal·ly -i-k(ə-)lē adverb

• al·lo·ste·ry ˈa-lō-ˌster-ē, -ˌstir- noun

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