Following is an alphabetized list of Quertle's Power Terms.
The list of "automatic" Power Terms follows.
Power Term
Alternate Form(s)
Definition
Example Query
$AdverseEffects
$AdverseEffect
A short list of major adverse effects (side effects) ranging from
the molecular level (e.g., mutation) to diseases.
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ethanol causes $AdverseEffects
$AminoAcids
$AminoAcid
Any amino acid
$BiologicalProcesses
$BiologicalProcess
The broad class of processes ranging from cellular level actions
such as pinocytocis up through organism level processes such as birth
exercise affects $BiologicalProcesses
$Biomarkers
$Biomarker
Proteins, metabolites, etc. associated with a process or disease
Let us know what else you want on this list.
$CellLines
$CellLine
Any cell line, such as NIH-3T3 or HeLa cells
$CellObjects
$CellObject
Any cell object, such as a ribosome, stereocilium, or Golgi apparatus
$CellTypes
$CellType
Any cell type, such as macrophages and neurons
ethanol affects $CellTypes
$Chemicals
$Chemical
Any chemical or drug, such as 4-bromobenzohydrazide or Aricept. This class includes antibodies used as drugs
$Chemicals treat migraine
$Complexes
$Complex
Any multimeric protein, but not the word "complex"
$Complexes regulate gene expression
$Diseases
$Disease
Any disease
ethanol causes $Diseases
$Elements
$Element
All chemical elements, such as calcium and argon
$FunctionalClasses
$FunctionalClass
Any protein functional class, such as
arginase,
myostimulatory hormone, or
restriction enzyme -
but not the phrase "functional class" nor the specific
proteins within each class.
$Genes
$Gene
Any gene or gene product such as BRCA2 or p53, but not the word "gene"
HDAC1 regulates $Genes
$GPCRs
$GPCR
Any GPCR, but not the term "GPCR"
$LigandProteins
$LigandProtein
Any protein ligand, but not the phrase "protein ligand"
$Metabolites
$Metabolite
Any of the major metabolites
$Methods
$Method
A list of major methods.
Let us know what else you want on this list.
expression determined using $Methods
$NegativeActions
Any word that conveys a negative action, such as 'block'
$Proteins $NegativeActions cell cycle
$Ologies
The various branches of study, including the "omics"
$Organisms
$Organism
The most common (from a biomedical standpoint) living things
$Organisms produce methane
$Organizations
$Companies, $Institutions
A list of organizations in the biomedical arena. This list includes $PharmaBiotechs
If we have missed somebody, please let us know.
$Organisms produce methane
$Organs
$Organ
Any organ or tissue
ethanol affects $Organs
$Organizations
$Companies, $Institutions
A list of organizations in the biomedical arena. This list includes $PharmaBiotechs (see below).
If we have missed somebody, please let us know.
$Companies with GFP antibodies
$PharmaBiotechs
$PharmaBiotech
A list of pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
If we have missed somebody, please let us know.
$Proteins
$Protein
Any gene product PLUS multimeric proteins such as FSH or AP-1, but not the word "protein"
$Proteins regulate apoptosis
$ProteinKinases
$ProteinKinase
Any protein kinase, but not the phrase "protein kinase"
$ProteinPhosphatases
$ProteinPhosphatase
Any protein phosphatases, but not the phrase "protein phosphatase"
Any of several tissue types.
Let us know what else you want on this list.
$Treatments
$Treatment
Any treatment at the whole organism level
down to the cellular and molecular level.
Example treatments include heat shock, auxin treatment, and hormone therapy.
$Treatment cures diabetes
$TranscriptionFactors
$TranscriptionFactor
Any transcription factor, but not the phrase "transcription factor"
$Viruses
$Virus
Any virus
$Viruses cause runny nose?
$WhatAll
Any protein, gene, functional class, cell object, disease,
chemical, organism, or virus
Betacyanins such as probetanin,
as well the term "betacyanins"
betalains
betalain
Betalains such as various betacyanins,
as well the term "betalains"
betaxanthins
betaxanthin
Betaxanthins such as indicaxanthin,
as well the term "betaxanthins"
blood cancer
blood cancers
Various types of blood cancer, such as leukemia
chemokines
chemokine
Any chemokine, such as ccl17 or eotaxin,
plus the term "chemokine" and its synonyms
cytokines
cytokine
Cytokines, such as the various interferons,
as well as the term "cytokines"
dipeptides
dipeptide
Dipeptides, such as anserine,
as well as the term "dipeptide"
endocannabinoids
endocannabinoid
Endocannabinoids such as 2-arachidonylglycerol,
as well the term "endocannabinoids"
endogenous opioids
endogenous opioid
Endogenous opioids such as nociceptin,
as well the phrase "endogenous opioids"
enkephalins
enkephalin
Enkephalin such as PENK,
as well the term "enkephalin"
flavan-3-ols
Flavan-3-ols such as gallocatechin,
as well the term "flavan-3-ols"
flavanones
Flavanones such as hesperidin,
as well the term "flavanones"
flavones
Flavones such as luteolin,
as well the term "flavones"
flavonoids
Flavonoids such as chalcones,
as well the term "flavonoids"
flavonols
Flavonols such as morin,
as well the term "flavonols"
glycoprotein hormones
glycoprotein hormone
Glycoprotein hormones such as chorionic gonadatropin,
as well the phrase "glycoprotein hormones"
H1-receptor antagonists
H1-receptor antagonist
H1-receptor antagonists such as cetirizine,
as well the phrase "H1-receptor antagonists"
H2-receptor antagonists
H2-receptor antagonist
H2-receptor antagonists such as famotidine,
as well the phrase "H2-receptor antagonists"
H3-receptor antagonists
H3-receptor antagonist
H3-receptor antagonists such as ciproxifan,
as well the phrase "H3-receptor antagonists"
H4-receptor antagonists
H4-receptor antagonist
H4-receptor antagonists such as thioperamide,
as well the phrase "H4-receptor antagonists"
histone acetyltransferases
histone acetyltransferase
Histone acetyltransferases such as MYST1,
as well the phrase "histone acetyltransferases"
histones
histone
Histone genes such as H2A or H3F3B,
as well the term "histone"
interferons
interferon
Interferons such as IFN-kappa,
as well the term "interferon"
interleukins
interleukins
Interleukins such as IL-1,
as well the term "interleukin"
isoflavones
isoflavone
Isoflavones such as puerarin,
as well the term "isoflavones"
isoprenoids
isoprenoids
Isoprenoids such as various monoterpenes,
as well the term "isoprenoids"
lignans
Lignans such as pinoresinol,
as well the term "lignans"
monoterpenes
monoterpene
Monoterpenes such as limonene,
as well the term "monoterpenes"
neuroactive steroids
neuroactive steroid
Neuroactive steroids such as ganaxolone,
as well the phrase "neuroactive steroids"
neurohypophyseals
neurohypophyseals
Neurohypophyseals such as oxytocin,
as well the term "neurohypophyseals"
neurotransmitters
neurotransmitter
Neurotransmitters such as dopamine,
as well the term "neurotransmitters"
nuclear imaging
Various types of nuclear imaging methods
organosulfides
organosulfides
Organosulfides such as sulphoraphane,
as well the term "organosulfides"
phenolic acids
Phenolic acids such as curcumin,
as well the phrase "phenolic acids"
phytochemicals
phytochemical
Phytochemicals such as various isoprenoids,
as well the term "phytochemicals"
primates
primate
The primates
tetrapeptides
tetrapeptide
Tetrapeptides such as various tetragastrin,
as well the term "tetrapeptides"
TIMI
thrombosis in myocardial infarction
Any of the TIMI clinical trials,
as well the term "TIMI" in its various forms
tripeptides
tripeptide
Tripeptides such as leupeptin,
as well the term "tripeptide"
vitamins
vitamin
Vitamins such as niacin or vitamin B12,
as well the term "vitamin"
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