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What is a pentamer?

What is a pentamer? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An oligomer having five subunits
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They assigned each pentamer to occupy 72 percent as much area as each hexamer did.
Galectin-3 precipitates as a pentamer with synthetic multivalent carbohydrates and forms heterogeneous cross-linked complexes.
When IgM is secreted from the cells, five of the basic Y-shaped units become joined together to make a large pentamer molecule with 10 antigen-binding sites.
Previous workers argued that the most probable oligomeric state is a pentamer based upon combinations of modeling and experiment.
The toxic activity of CTA resides in CTA1, whereas CTA2 serves to insert CTA into the CTB pentamer.
In such cases, the chance of having all five sites in the pentamer occupied by acceptors increases.

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