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Definition of Activates
1. activate [v] - See also: activate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Activates
Literary usage of Activates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oxygen/Nitrogen Radicals and Cellular Injury edited by Kenneth B. Adler, Robert D. Devlin, Val Vallyathan (2000)
"Crocidolite activates NF-KB and MIP-2 Gene Expression in Rat Alveolar Epithelial
... In previous studies we found that crocidolite asbestos activates the ..."
2. Alcohol and the Brain (1993)
"The receptor depicted is coupled to an ion channel by aG protein. Binding of the
neurotransmitter to its receptor activates ..."
3. Successful Response Starts With a Map: Improving Geospatial Support for by National Research Council (U.S.), National Academies Press (U.S. (2007)
"... Requests aid from governor •> activates emergency response plan < activates
emergency operations center •> Initiate on-scene activities to save lives, ..."
4. Divine Providence by Emanuel Swedenborg (2003)
"It activates the eyes to see, the ears to hear, the mouth and tongue to eat and
drink and ... The mind not only activates our outer organs to do all this, ..."
5. Inside the Cell by Maya Pines (1990)
"Step Action A message molecule binds to receptor and activates it. 2. Each activated
receptor activates many G proteins (two shown here), ..."
6. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the Second Nimh Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"... PTX-sensitive G proteins may be functionally dissociated into Ga.OTP and G^.
Ga.OTP may activate the KATP channel, while G^ activates the ..."
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