Zinkfingerprotein

dasNoun

zinc finger protein

English translations

  1. 01

    zinc finger protein

Word details

German meaning
Ein Zinkfingerprotein ist ein Protein, das eine oder mehrere Zinkfingerdomänen enthält, die zur Bindung an DNA oder RNA dienen.
English meaning
A zinc finger protein is a protein that contains one or more zinc finger domains, which serve to bind to DNA or RNA.
Synonym
None
German example
Zinkfingerproteine spielen eine wichtige Rolle bei der Genregulation.
English example
Zinc finger proteins play an important role in gene regulation.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Zinkfingerprotein
Plural Form
die Zinkfingerproteine

Example sentences with “Zinkfingerprotein”

  1. Zinkfingerproteine binden spezifisch an DNA-Sequenzen. (Zinc finger proteins bind specifically to DNA sequences.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Zinkfingerprotein a neuter noun?

Yes, it is neuter (das Zinkfingerprotein). The plural is 'die Zinkfingerproteine'.