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PRONUNCIATION OF FLAGELLIN

flagellin  [fləˈdʒɛlɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLAGELLIN

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verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flagellin is a noun.
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WHAT DOES FLAGELLIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

flagellin

Flagellin

Flagellin is a globular protein that arranges itself in a hollow cylinder to form the filament in bacterial flagellum. It has a mass of about 30,000 to 60,000 daltons. Flagellin is the principal substituent of bacterial flagellum, and is present in large amounts on nearly all flagellated bacteria.

Definition of flagellin in the English dictionary

The definition of flagellin in the dictionary is the structural protein of bacterial flagella.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLAGELLIN


berlin
bəˈlɪn
Brooklyn
ˈbrʊklɪn
colin
ˌkɒlɪn
discipline
ˈdɪsɪplɪn
Dublin
ˈdʌblɪn
Evelyn
ˈiːvlɪn
franklin
ˈfræŋklɪn
ghrelin
ˈɡrɛlɪn
gibberellin
ˌdʒɪbəˈrɛlɪn
Helen
ˈhɛlɪn
Hellen
ˈhɛlɪn
Helvellyn
hɛlˈvɛlɪn
lin
lɪn
Llewellyn
luːˈɛlɪn
Lynn
lɪn
monellin
məˈnɛlɪn
porcelain
ˈpɔːslɪn
tellin
ˈtɛlɪn
vitellin
vɪˈtɛlɪn
vitelline
vɪˈtɛlɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLAGELLIN

flagella
flagellant
flagellantism
flagellar
flagellate
flagellation
flagellator
flagellatory
flagelliferous
flagelliform
flagellomania
flagellomaniac
flagellum
flageolet
flageolet bean
flagged
flagger
flaggier
flaggiest
flagginess

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLAGELLIN

amoxicillin
amoxycillin
ampicillin
cloxacillin
fibrillin
fluellin
Medellin
methicillin
oxacillin
penicillin
phallin
podophyllin
Scullin
Tallin
tefillin
tephillin
vanillin

Synonyms and antonyms of flagellin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flagellin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLAGELLIN

Find out the translation of flagellin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flagellin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flagellin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

鞭毛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

flagelina
570 millions of speakers

English

flagellin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

flagellin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فلاجيلين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

флагеллин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

flagellin
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

flagellin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

flagelline
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Flagellin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flagellin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フラジェリン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

편모
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flagellin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fla
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

flagellin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लॅगेलिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

flagellın
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

flagellina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

flagelina
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

флажеліну
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

flagellin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

flagellin
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

flagellin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flagellin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flagellin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flagellin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLAGELLIN»

The term «flagellin» is regularly used and occupies the 106.530 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLAGELLIN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flagellin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLAGELLIN»

Discover the use of flagellin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flagellin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Immunomodulatory Role of Flagellin in Antigen-presenting Cells
This study provides a new insight of the role of flagellin recognition by TLR5 in shaping the immune response elicited by flagellated microorganisms.
Ildefonso Vicente-Suarez, 2007
2
Flagellin is Critical for Legionella Motility and Macrophage ...
The causative agent of Legionnaires' disease is L. pneumophila, an intracellular pathogen that infects aquatic amoebae and alveolar macrophages.
Natalie Nicole Whitfield, 2009
3
H-NS-dependent Expression of Flagellin in Enteropathogenic ...
The enteropathogenic bacterium Escherichia coli (EPEC) is a significant cause of diarrhea in children in developing areas of the world. EPEC are motile by the use of flagella that have been associated with the pathogenic process.
Nathalie Zeitouni, 2008
4
Cell Movements: From Molecules to Motility
Enteric bacteria, such as E. coli and Salmonella have 6-1 0 helical flagella attached to their surface, (b) Schematic of a flagellum, showing the arrangement of its flagellin subunits. (a, courtesy of Shin-ichi Aizawa.) k\ diameter (20 nm) flagellin ...
Dennis Bray, 2001
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Toll-like Receptor 5 Recognition of Bacterial Flagellin
The focus of this dissertation was to understand how the innate immune receptor, Toll-like receptor 5 (TLR5), recognizes bacterial flagellin, and the consequences of this recognition event for host defense against flagellated bacterial ...
Erica Andersen-Nissen, 2006
6
Pseudomonas
Flagellin a-Type Genes A study of a-type flagellin genes showed increased heterogenicity compare to b-types (Brimer et al., 1997; Spangenberg et al., 1996) . PCR products were confirmed as a-genes by size and specific Mab reactivity ...
Thomas C. Montie, 1998
7
Analysis of N-linked Glycosylation of Flagellin Proteins in ...
N-linked glycosylation is a posttranslational modification involving the attachment of a carbohydrate to an asparagine (Asn) residue located within an Asn-X-Ser/Thr consensus sequence.
David Jonathan VanDyke, 2007
8
Encyclopedia of Microbiology
The pitch and diameter of Family II flagella are half of the same of Family I flagella . Furthermore, lateral flagella had helical parameters much smaller than those of the two families and thus belonged to a new family (Family III). remains Flagellin  ...
‎2009
9
Physiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract
epithelial inflammatory responses under normal conditions. Only after disruption of the epithelial barrier, or on bacteriamediated transcytosis of the protein through the epithelium (154), would flagellin be expected to have access to basolateral ...
Kim E. Barrett, Fayez K. Ghishan, Juanita L. Merchant, 2006
10
Biology of the Chemotactic Response
Filament The filament of the Caulobacter flagellum is unusual in that it is composed of three distinct flagellin monomers. All of the flagellins are closely related in amino acid sequence and are immunologically cross-reactive. The flagellin gene ...
Society for General Microbiology. Symposium, Judith P. Armitage, J. M. Lackie, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLAGELLIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flagellin is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pattern recognition receptors in microbial keratitis
NLRC4 is activated via internalisation of flagellin and components of the Pseudomonas bacterial virulence factor type 3 secretion system. «Nature.com, Jul 15»
2
Functional environmental proteomics: elucidating the role of a c-type …
A genetic system for Geobacter metallireducens: role of the flagellin and pilin in the reduction of Fe(III) oxide. Environ Microbiol Rep 4: 82–88. «Nature.com, Jul 15»
3
VaxInnate to Present at Cantor Fitzgerald's Inaugural Healthcare …
VAX2012Q is VaxInnate's investigational recombinant quadrivalent seasonal influenza vaccine. Each vaccine component is fused to a flagellin ... «GlobeNewswire, Jul 15»
4
The Inflammasome at the Crossroads
... and analyzed them for their ability to induce inflammasome assembly in response to FlaA, the Legionella pneumophila flagellin, or PrgJ, the ... «Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, Jun 15»
5
Latest news from Central Jersey pharmaceuticals
Cranbury-based VaxInnate's toll-like receptor technology genetically fuses vaccine antigens to the bacterial protein flagellin, creating a strong ... «MyCentralJersey.com, Jun 15»
6
VaxInnate Appoints Former CDC Division Chief Thomas Monath to …
... on proprietary toll-like receptor (TLR) technology, which genetically fuses vaccine antigens to the bacterial protein flagellin, a TLR5 agonist. «GlobeNewswire, Jun 15»
7
VaxInnate Advances Quadrivalent Seasonal Influenza Vaccine …
... on proprietary toll-like receptor (TLR) technology, which genetically fuses vaccine antigens to the bacterial protein flagellin, a TLR5 agonist. «GlobeNewswire, Jun 15»
8
RPCI-led research team to share clinical results of entolimod drug at …
Their findings confirm preclinical evidence that the agent, which is derived from salmonella flagellin, is worthy of further investigation as ... «News-Medical.net, May 15»
9
Rapid high-yield expression of a candidate influenza vaccine based …
It was previously shown that fusion of M2e to bacterial flagellin, the ligand for Toll-like receptor (TLR) 5 and powerful mucosal adjuvant, ... «BMC Blogs Network, May 15»
10
A GMCSF and IL7 fusion cytokine leads to functional thymic …
Flagellin, a TLR5 agonist, reduces graft-versus-host disease in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients while enhancing ... «Nature.com, May 15»

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