activator

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The models also showed that the loop's flexibility is what allows KIN10 to interact with an activator protein to trigger the cascade of reactions that ultimately shut down oil production and plant growth.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2024

Müller says that tirzepatide might be a more potent activator of the GLP-1 receptor, and that GIP might help to make GLP-1’s side effects more tolerable, allowing for higher doses.

From Scientific American • Jan. 10, 2023

They added an activator handle on one end and a four-pronged claw on the other.

From New York Times • Jan. 1, 2023

There are three ways to control the transcription of an operon: repressive control, activator control, and inducible control.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

She sets the Cog in its installer and presses the activator.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera