effector system

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• Effector (biology) — For use of the term in immunology, see Effector cell. An effector is a molecule (originally referring to small molecules but now encompassing any regulatory molecule, including proteins) that binds to a protein and thereby alters the activity of… …   Wikipedia

• system components — Synonyms and related words: actuator, amplifier, capacitator, clock, control relay, control resistor, converter, effector, feedback amplifier, generator, inductor, magnetic relay, meter relay, modulator, oscillator, pressure transducer, reactor,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• effector cells — Cells of the immune system that are responsible for the production of cell mediated cytotoxicity …   Glossary of Biotechnology

• effector cell — A cell that performs a specific function in response to a stimulus; usually used to describe cells in the immune system …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction       system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… …   Universalium

• Adaptive immune system — The adaptive immune system is composed of highly specialized, systemic cells and processes that eliminate or prevent pathogenic challenges. Thought to have arisen in the first jawed vertebrates, the adaptive or specific immune system is activated …   Wikipedia

• immune system — Anat. a diffuse, complex network of interacting cells, cell products, and cell forming tissues that protects the body from pathogens and other foreign substances, destroys infected and malignant cells, and removes cellular debris: the system… …   Universalium

• nervous system — Anat., Zool. 1. the system of nerves and nerve centers in an animal or human, including the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and ganglia. 2. a particular part of this system. Cf. autonomic nervous system, central nervous system, peripheral nervous… …   Universalium

• Second messenger system — In cell physiology, a secondary messenger system (also known as a second messenger system) is a method of cellular signaling, whereby a diffusable signaling molecule is rapidly generated/released which can then go on to activate effector proteins …   Wikipedia

• immune system disorder — Introduction        Disorders of the immune systemany of various failures in the body s defense mechanisms against infectious organisms (see table (Disorders of the immune system)). Disorders of immunity include immune deficiency diseases, such… …   Universalium

• Remote Manipulator System — Blick auf den RMS aus dem Flugdeck des Space Shuttles Das Remote Manipulator System (RMS), auch als Canadarm bezeichnet, ist ein elektromechanischer Arm an Bord des Space Shuttles, der Nutzlasten ergreifen, sie aus der Ladebucht aussetzen und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia