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The DNA sequences responsible for such PKSs revealed sets of genes encoding proteins, including ketosynthases, ketoreductases, and acyl carrier proteins (ACPs) (the unit of the PKS on which the growing carbon chain is tethered; see Figure 1A), that would come together to form a multicomponent PKS resembling a typical bacterial fatty acid synthase.
Our interest in PKA and PKC activity in the NMJ derives from: (1) a report that RIα not only is enriched there, but also appears to be tethered to the postsynaptic membrane [ 19 ] , (2) the rich literature describing selective PKC isoform activity and functional compartmentalization in the NMJ and skeletal muscle, (3) our discoveries that D-AKAP1 and D-AKAP2 bind to and appear to colocalize with RIα, and often mitochondria [ 15 16 28 ] ; and (4) our finding that gravin binds to both PKA and PKC [ 13 ] .
The microarray utilizes a complex mixture of labeled cDNA fragments (targets) to hybridize to one kind of tethered probe at each position, whereas an RNA blot applies one kind of labeled probe to a mixture of RNA targets separated by size using gel electrophoresis.
The reason, surely, is that etymology is tethered to ordinary life in ways that are easy to grasp.
This cleavage exposes an amino acid sequence which then serves as a tethered ligand activating transmembrane signaling.