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For instance, steric hindrance between the binding of the transcription factor Cro to its operator (Cro- OR1 ) and RNA polymerase (RNAP) to the promoter PR (RNAP- PR ) is represented by a double-headed 'inhibition' arrow linking the respective binding-reaction arrows.
Are family members a help or hindrance in the intervention?
But there seems to be something true about the argument that to secure the maximum number of subscribers who can afford to pay an annual subscription, as well as increasingly discriminating advertisers, journals always have to work hard to appeal to the developed world audience [ 25 ] . Therefore the filling of scarce pages with research from the developing world makes no commercial sense and publishers are unlikely to support editors who take their journals in such a direction [ 25 ] . This hindrance should be swept away by the appearance of e-journals like the BioMed Central periodicals, which theoretically have no page limitations.
Glu at 351 may provide steric hindrance that slows the rate of thrombin or plasmin inhibition.
Substitution of methionine for threonine at position 790 would be predicted to result in steric hindrance of erlotinib binding to EGFR (Figure 2).