Amphipathicity

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of being amphipathic countable, uncountable

    "The enhanced cholesterol and phospholipid efflux by CS-6252 is likely related to the increased amphipathicity of CS-6253 helix, thereby increasing its lipid affinity."

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"The enhanced cholesterol and phospholipid efflux by CS-6252 is likely related to the increased amphipathicity of CS-6253 helix, thereby increasing its lipid affinity."

Etymology

From amphipathic + -ity.

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