holdase
holdase · holdases
A particular kind of molecular chaperone that assists the non-covalent folding of…A particular kind of molecular chaperone that assists the non-covalent folding of proteins in an ATP-dependent manner. Holdases bind to protein folding intermediates to prevent their aggregation but without directly refolding them.
Meaning
1 sensesA particular kind of molecular chaperone that assists the non-covalent folding of proteins in an ATP-dependent manner. Holdases bind to protein folding intermediates to prevent their aggregation but without directly refolding them.
Origin
From hold + -ase?From hold + -ase?
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