GDP

Pronunciation (US):

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does GDP mean? 

• GDP (noun)
  The noun GDP has 1 sense:

1. the measure of an economy adopted by the United States in 1991; the total market values of goods and services produced by workers and capital within a nation's borders during a given period (usually 1 year)

  Familiarity information: GDP used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GDP (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The measure of an economy adopted by the United States in 1991; the total market values of goods and services produced by workers and capital within a nation's borders during a given period (usually 1 year)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

GDP; gross domestic product

Hypernyms ("GDP" is a kind of...):

value (the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable)

 Context examples 

The G protein beta and gamma subunits are required for GTPase activity, for GTP replacement of GDP, and for G protein/effector interaction.

(Guanine Nucleotide-Binding Protein G(I)/G(S)/G(T) Subunit Beta-2, NCI Thesaurus)

Proteins which catalyze GDP/GTP exchange.

(Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor, NIH CRISP Thesaurus)

Their activity is regulated by factors that control their ability to bind to and hydrolyze GTP to GDP.

(G Protein, NCI Thesaurus)

Palm oil, the most widely used vegetable oil in the world with total sales in 2018 topping US$30 billion dollars, contributes greatly to the GDP of several tropical countries.

(Greener palm oil possible without sacrificing profit, SciDev.Net)

Binding stimulates the exchange of guanosine triphosphate (GTP) for guanosine diphosphate (GDP) on the G-protein complex and interacts with and inhibits adenylate cyclase located at the inner surface of the plasma membrane.

(Hydromorphone, NCI Thesaurus)

The importins bind to APA when far from the chromosomes, where Ran-GDP predominates, but Ran-GTP near chromosomes causes importins to release APA factors including Tpx2 and NuMa, allowing them to stimulate microtubule formation.

(Mitotic Spindle Regulation Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)

Exchange of GDP to GTP by Gah is facilitated by activation of the receptors.

(Phospholipid Associated Cell Signaling Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)

Binding of the opiate receptor stimulates the exchange of GTP for GDP on the G-protein complex and inhibits adenylate cyclase, thereby preventing cAMP production.

(Oxycodone, NCI Thesaurus)

Binding of morphine to opioid receptors stimulates exchange of GTP for GDP, inhibits adenylate cyclase, and decreases intracellular cAMP.

(Morphine Sulfate Sustained-Release Tablet, NCI Thesaurus)

EIF2B is a heteropentameric complex (alpha, beta, gamma, delta, and epsilon subunits) essential for protein synthesis that catalyzes GDP/GTP exchange of its Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2 substrate (restores GTP bound EIF2).

(eIF2B, NCI Thesaurus)