synsets100-subgraph.txt

0,C-reactive_protein CRP,a byproduct of inflammation; a globulin that is found in the blood in some cases of acute inflammation  
1,Christmas_factor factor_IX,coagulation factor whose absence is associated with hemophilia B  
2,Hageman_factor factor_XII,coagulation factor whose deficiency results in prolongation of clotting time of venous blood  
3,actin,one of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split; can exist in either a globular or a fibrous form  
4,albumin albumen,a simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids  
5,alpha_globulin,a globulin in blood plasma or serum that is alkaline and has great electrophoretic mobility  
6,antihemophilic_factor antihaemophilic_factor antihemophilic_globulin antihaemophilic_globulin factor_VIII Hemofil,a coagulation factor (trade name Hemofil) whose absence is associated with hemophilia A  
7,calcium_ion factor_IV,ion of calcium; a factor in the clotting of blood  
8,casein,a milk protein used in making e.g. plastics and adhesives  
9,change,a thing that is different; "he inspected several changes before selecting one"  
10,chondrin,a substance that resembles gelatin and is obtained by boiling cartilage in water  
11,coagulation_factor clotting_factor,any of the factors in the blood whose actions are essential for blood coagulation  
12,collagen,a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling  
13,corn_gluten,gluten prepared from corn  
14,elastin,a fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteries  
15,entity,that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)  
16,enzyme,any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions  
17,ferritin,a protein containing 20% iron that is found in the intestines and liver and spleen; it is one of the chief forms in which iron is stored in the body  
18,fibrin,a white insoluble fibrous protein formed by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen when blood clots; it forms a network that traps red cells and platelets  
19,fibrinase factor_XIII,in the clotting of blood thrombin catalyzes factor XIII into its active form (fibrinase) which causes fibrin to form a stable clot  
20,fibrinogen factor_I,a protein present in blood plasma; converts to fibrin when blood clots  
21,filaggrin,the main protein of the keratohyalin granules; "the specific target of the immune response in rheumatoid arthritis is filaggrin"  
22,freshener,anything that freshens  
23,gamma_globulin human_gamma_globulin,a plasma protein containing the immunoglobulins that are responsible for immune responses  
24,gelatin gelatine,a colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin  
25,globin hematohiston haematohiston,a colorless protein obtained by removing heme from hemoglobin; the oxygen carrying compound in red blood cells  
26,globulin,a family of proteins found in blood and milk and muscle and in plant seed  
27,glutamic_oxalacetic_transaminase glutamic_oxaloacetic_transaminase,an enzyme involved in transamination  
28,glutelin,a simple protein found in the seeds of cereals  
29,gluten,a protein substance that remains when starch is removed from cereal grains; gives cohesiveness to dough  
30,growth_factor,a protein that is involved in cell differentiation and growth  
31,haptoglobin,a protein in plasma that binds free hemoglobin and removes it (as from wounds)  
32,histone,a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids  
33,horror,something that inspires horror; something horrible; "the painting that others found so beautiful was a horror to him"  
34,immunoglobulin Ig immune_serum_globulin immune_gamma_globulin immune_globulin,a class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response  
35,immunoglobulin_A IgA,one of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; the chief antibody in the membranes of the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts  
36,immunoglobulin_D IgD,one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; present in blood serum in small amounts  
37,immunoglobulin_E IgE,one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; present primarily in the skin and mucous membranes  
38,immunoglobulin_G IgG,one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; the main antibody defense against bacteria  
39,immunoglobulin_M IgM,one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; involved in fighting blood infections and in triggering production of immunoglobulin G  
40,iodoprotein iodinated_protein,a protein that contains iodine  
41,jimdandy jimhickey crackerjack,something excellent of its kind; "the bike was a jimdandy"  
42,keratin ceratin,a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves  
43,lactalbumin,albumin occurring in milk  
44,macromolecule supermolecule,any very large complex molecule; found only in plants and animals  
45,molecule,(physics and chemistry) the simplest structural unit of an element or compound  
46,myosin,the commonest protein in muscle; a globulin that combines with actin to form actomyosin  
47,nerve_growth_factor NGF,a protein that is involved in the growth of peripheral nerve cells  
48,nucleoprotein,any of several substances found in the nuclei of all living cells; consists of a protein bound to a nucleic acid  
49,opsin,retinal protein formed by the action of light on rhodopsin  
50,pacifier,anything that serves to pacify  
51,phosphoprotein,containing chemically bound phosphoric acid  
52,physical_entity,an entity that has physical existence  
53,plasma_protein,any of the proteins in blood plasma  
54,plasma_thromboplastin_antecedent factor_XI,coagulation factor whose deficiency results in a hemorrhagic tendency  
55,proaccelerin prothrombin_accelerator accelerator_factor factor_V,a coagulation factor  
56,proconvertin cothromboplastin stable_factor factor_VII,a coagulation factor formed in the kidney under the influence of vitamin K  
57,prolamine,a simple protein found in plants  
58,prostate_specific_antigen PSA,a protein manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland; PSA is produced for the ejaculate where it liquifies the semen and allows sperm cells to swim freely; elevated levels of PSA in blood serum are associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer  
59,protamine,a simple protein found in fish sperm; rich in arginine; simpler in composition than globulin or albumin; counteracts the anticoagulant effect of heparin  
60,protein,any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes; "a diet high in protein"  
61,protein_molecule,any large molecule containing chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds  
62,proteome,the full complement of proteins produced by a particular genome  
63,prothrombin factor_II,a protein in blood plasma that is the inactive precursor of thrombin  
64,prothrombinase factor_X,coagulation factor that is converted to an enzyme that converts prothrombin to thrombin in a reaction that depends on calcium ions and other coagulation factors  
65,reagin,an immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen); attaches to cell membranes causing the release of histamine and other substances responsible for the local inflammation characteristic of an allergy  
66,recombinant_protein,a protein derived from recombinant DNA  
67,reductase,an enzyme that catalyses the biochemical reduction of some specified substance  
68,rennin chymosin,an enzyme that occurs in gastric juice; causes milk to coagulate  
69,ribonuclease ribonucleinase RNase,a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid  
70,ricin ricin_toxin,a toxic protein extracted from castor beans; used as a chemical reagent; can be used as a bioweapon; "one milligram of ricin can kill an adult"  
71,scleroprotein albuminoid,a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye  
72,secretase,a set of enzymes believed to snip pieces off a longer protein producing fragments of amyloid protein that bunch up and create amyloid protein plaques in brain tissue (the pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's)  
73,security_blanket,anything that an adult person uses to reduce anxiety  
74,serum_albumin,albumin occurring in blood serum; serves to maintain the somatic pressure of the blood  
75,serum_globulin,globulins occurring in blood serum and containing most of the antibodies of the blood  
76,simple_protein,a protein that yields only amino acids when hydrolyzed  
77,stinker,anything that gives off an offensive odor (especially a cheap cigar)  
78,streptodornase,an enzyme produced by some hemolytic strains of streptococcus that dissolves fibrinous secretions from infections; used medicinally (often in combination with streptokinase)  
79,streptokinase,an enzyme produced by some strains of streptococcus that can liquefy blood clots by converting plasminogen to plasmin; used medicinally in some cases of myocardial infarction and pulmonary embolism  
80,superoxide_dismutase SOD,an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of superoxide into hydrogen peroxide and oxygen; "oxygen free radicals are normally removed in our bodies by the superoxide dismutase enzymes"  
81,telomerase,an enzyme in eukaryotic cells that can add telomeres to the ends of chromosomes after they divide  
82,tetanus_immunoglobulin tetanus_immune_globulin,sterile solution of globulins derived from the blood plasma of a person who has been immunized for tetanus; provides short-term immunization against tetanus in cases of possible exposure to the tetanus bacillus  
83,thing,an entity that is not named specifically; "I couldn't tell what the thing was"  
84,thing,a separate and self-contained entity  
85,thromboplastin thrombokinase factor_III,an enzyme liberated from blood platelets that converts prothrombin into thrombin as blood starts to clot  
86,thyroglobulin,an iodine containing protein that is obtained from the thyroid gland and exhibits the general properties of the globulins  
87,thyroprotein,a preparation made from iodinated protein and having an action similar to thyroxine  
88,transaminase aminotransferase aminopherase,a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound)  
89,transferase,any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound  
90,transferrin beta_globulin siderophilin,a globulin in blood plasma that carries iron  
91,trypsin,an enzyme of pancreatic origin; catalyzes the hydrolysis of proteins to smaller polypeptide units  
92,trypsinogen,inactive precursor of trypsin; a substance secreted by the pancreas and converted to active trypsin by enterokinase in the small intestine  
93,unit building_block,a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else; "units of nucleic acids"  
94,unit_cell,the smallest group of atoms or molecules whose repetition at regular intervals in three dimensions produces the lattices of a crystal  
95,urease,an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into carbon dioxide and ammonia; is present in intestinal bacteria  
96,variable,something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation; "the weather is one variable to be considered"  
97,whacker whopper,something especially big or impressive of its kind  
98,wheat_gluten,gluten prepared from wheat  
99,zymase,a complex of enzymes that cause glycolysis; originally found in yeast but also present in higher organisms