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TETRAMER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tetramer 1, record 1, English, tetramer
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A molecule with four large subunits consisting of two identical alpha chains and two identical beta chains. 1, record 1, English, - tetramer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The constancy of the evolutionary rate is apparent in the molecule of hemoglobin, which in bony fishes and higher vertebrates is a tetramer. 1, record 1, English, - tetramer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tétramère
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9tram%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molécule possédant quatre sous-unités de grande taille composée de deux chaînes identiques alphas de deux chaînes identiques bêta. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9tram%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La constance du taux d'évolution est nette dans le cas de la molécule d'hémoglobine, qui chez les poissons osseux et les vertébrés supérieurs est un tétramère. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9tram%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tetrámero
1, record 1, Spanish, tetr%C3%A1mero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La proteína es un tetrámero formado por cuatro subunidades iguales dos a dos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tetr%C3%A1mero
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Additives and Fillers (Rubber)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tetrapropylene 1, record 2, English, tetrapropylene
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dodecene 1, record 2, English, dodecene
- propylene tetramer 1, record 2, English, propylene%20tetramer
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intermediate for plasticisers. 1, record 2, English, - tetrapropylene
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Ingrédients (Caoutchouc)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tétrapropylène
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9trapropyl%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Aditivos y rellenos (Caucho)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tetrapropileno
1, record 2, Spanish, tetrapropileno
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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