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adapter also adaptor n. One that adapts, such as a device used to effect operative compatibility between different parts of one or more pieces of
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The fragment ends are then blunted by treatment with Mung Bean nuclease and T4 DNA polymerase, and are ligated to the blunt-end side of an adapter which has a 3' overhang (ACAC) at the other end.

When activated, Toll-like receptors (TLRs) recruit adapter molecules within the cytoplasm of cells in order to propagate a signal. Four adapter molecules are known to be involved in signaling.

A form of RNA of about 70 or 80 nucleotides, which are adapter molecules in the synthesis of proteins. A specific amino acid molecule is carried by transfer RNA to a ribosome-messenger RNA complex for incorporation into a polypeptide.

tRNA - set of small RNA molecules used in protein synthesis as an interface (adapter) between mRNA and amino acids.

See also: Sequence, Protein, Trans, Cell, Human

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