superactivate

English

Etymology

super- + activate

Verb

superactivate (third-person singular simple present superactivates, present participle superactivating, simple past and past participle superactivated)

  1. To produce, or to undergo superactivity or superactivation
    • 2015 July 1, Christine Herwartz et al., “The Transcription Factor ZNF395 Is Required for the Maximal Hypoxic Induction of Proinflammatory Cytokines in U87-MG Cells”, in Mediators of Inflammation, volume 2015, →DOI:
      Thus, it is conceivable that under limiting O 2 concentrations active IKK will phosphorylate ZNF395 and thus enable ZNF395 to superactivate the expression of the proinflammatory cytokines we have disclosed here.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.