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Etymology

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phospho- +‎ stain

Noun

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phosphostain (plural phosphostains)

  1. A phosphoprotein gel stain
    • 2015 December 11, “Role of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors in the Regulation of the Mitotic Checkpoint Kinase Bub1”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Potential substrates were initially identified in phosphorylation reactions after SDS PAGE analysis and phosphorylation-directed staining with the Pro-Q Diamond phosphostain reagent.

Verb

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phosphostain (third-person singular simple present phosphostains, present participle phosphostaining, simple past and past participle phosphostained)

  1. To stain using such a material