second messenger

常见例句

It is well known that calcium acts as a vital intracellular second messenger that governs a large array of cellular processes.
钙离子作为重要的胞内第二信使，控制着许多细胞的功能，人们对此已经研究得比较深入。
The project aimed to study the production and its regulation of intracellular second messenger molecules in normal and cancer cells.
研究正常与肿瘤细胞中脂类第二信使分子的生成和途径，包括该过程的调节因素；
As a novel second messenger, ceramide plays important roles in a variety of physiologic or pathologic events relating to cellular growth, proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis and injuries.
作为重要的第二信使，神经酰胺在多种信号转导过程中发挥广泛作用，从而影响细胞生长、增殖、分化、凋亡及损伤等多种生理、病理过程。

They often involve the generation of what are called 'second messenger' molecules which carry the signal further into the cell.
过程中通常会生成一种叫做,第二信使的分子,将信号更深入地传递至细胞内部
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This is another example of a second messenger, the inositol lipid pathway.
这是另一个第二信使的例子,磷酸肌醇信号通路
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