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effector

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An effecter.

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A "killer effector molecule" has been identified that may play a role in the activation of cytotoxic lymphocytes. Source: Internet

Antigen presentation and production of tumor necrosis factor (TNF)–alpha by the local tissue dendrocytes results in the recruitment and augmentation of T-lymphocyte proliferation and enhances the cytotoxicity of the other immune effector cells. Source: Internet

As many of the downstream transducer and effector molecules of GPCRs (including those involved in negative feedback pathways) are also targeted to lipid rafts, this has the effect of facilitating rapid receptor signaling. Source: Internet

Difference of gradient sensing in prokaryotes and eukaryotes Levels of receptors, intracellular signalling pathways and the effector mechanisms all represent diverse, eukaryotic-type components. Source: Internet

ATP competes with AMP for the allosteric effector site on the PFK enzyme. Source: Internet

Information from these sets of sensors is sent to the respiratory center in the medulla oblongata of the brain which activates the effector organs, which, in this case, are the skeletal muscles of respiration (particularly the diaphragm ). Source: Internet

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