biselectrophilic
English
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editEtymology
editFrom bis- + electrophilic.
Adjective
editbiselectrophilic (not comparable)
- (chemistry, of a molecule) Having two electrophilic groups
- 2015 June 26, Marta Pelay-Gimeno et al., “Structure-Based Design of Inhibitors of Protein–Protein Interactions: Mimicking Peptide Binding Epitopes”, in Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English)[1], volume 54, :
- A variety of biselectrophilic molecules were used to cross-link two properly aligned cysteines, with the aim of stabilizing the helical conformation.