polymerogenic

English

Etymology

polymer +‎ -genic

Adjective

polymerogenic (not comparable)

1. Forming a polymer.
   • 2015 July 14, Mun Peak Nyon et al., “An integrative approach combining ion mobility mass spectrometry, X-ray crystallography, and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy to study the conformational dynamics of α1-antitrypsin upon ligand binding”, in Protein Science : A Publication of the Protein Society‎^[1], volume 24, →DOI:

     The binding of two TTAI molecules stabilizes the protein in a ternary complex by favoring the population of compact conformers relative to more extended states such as those previously defined by IM-MS as polymerogenic intermediates.