tethering

n.restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal

同义词：leashlead

v.tie with a tether

"tether horses"

Extracellular-matrix tethering regulates stem-cell fate
The integrin VLA-4 supports tethering and rolling in flow on VCAM-1
Tethering RITS to a nascent transcript initiates RNAi- and heterochromatin-dependent gene silencing.
Structural basis of mitochondrial tethering by mitofusin complexes.
Tetherin Inhibits HIV-1 Release by Directly Tethering Virions to Cells
Tethering human immunodeficiency virus type 1 preintegration complexes to target DNA promotes integration at nearby sites.
Juxtacrine interactions of endothelial cells with leukocytes: tethering and signaling molecules
Genetically encoded reporters of protein kinase A activity reveal impact of substrate tethering
Insights into the molecular basis of leukocyte tethering and rolling revealed by structures of P- and E-selectin bound to SLe(X) and...
Scavenger receptor BI (SR-BI) mediates free cholesterol flux independently of HDL tethering to the cell surface.