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The increase is lower for C-peptide treated cells; after 3 days in an environment mimicking the wound, these cells had lesser but significant tenascin protein levels, most likely due to the small increase seen in mRNA.
Most of the synthetic inhibitors are competitive inhibitors of the metallo-proteases, mimicking the substrate of the enzymes (marismatat and derivatives).
The LAT notes that while the S&P 500 is more popular with investors--$700 billion is invested in portfolios mimicking the S&P, while only $165 million tracks the Dow--the Dow has a bigger influence on investor psychology.
This led her to seek out older men to replace the father she felt had abandoned her, and to do it by mimicking the femme fatale style of her mother.
The assembly of myosin II monomers into filaments is regulated by phosphorylation of its heavy chains at three threonine residues at the C-terminus of the tail [ 9 10 ] . Dephosphorylation of these threonines is a prerequisite of filament assembly, as confirmed by the phenotypes of a 3xAsp mutant, in which the three threonines are replaced by three aspartate residues (mimicking the phosphorylated state) [ 11 ] . In vitro the 3xAsp myosin II is severely impaired for filament assembly, and in vivo 3xAsp myosin II fails to assemble or localize to the cortical cytoskeleton.