Example sentences for: calpain

How can you use “calpain” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Cathepsin B is a lysosomal cysteine protease, the expression of which is increased in different tumors, including human brain, lung, colon, and breast tumors [ 19 ] . Calpastatin is a physiological protease inhibitor that acts specifically on calpain, a calcium-dependent cysteine protease.

  • The truncated USF complexes forming complexes III to IV were abolished in the presence of calpain inhibitor I (ALLN) (unpublished results).

  • Formation of the truncated USF1 isoform in cAMP-treated cells was not affected by addition of calpain inhibitor (unpublished results).

  • Besides inhibiting proteasome activity, the peptide aldehyde proteasome inhibitors have been also reported to repress certain lysosomal cysteine proteases and calpains [ 49 ] . The finding that MG-132 can obstruct the casein degrading activity of the calcium-dependent protease calpain [ 50 ] appears relevant to oocyte maturation.

  • 1D,1E) suggest that the MG-132-induced transient inhibition of proteasomal and calpain activities during meiosis I predisposed oocytes to abnormal chromosome segregation.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast