Biarsenical
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any of a group of fluorescent compounds, that contain two arsenic atoms, used to visualize proteins
"We initially constructed a tetracysteine (PG) tagged hMC4R (hMC4R-PG) for co-transfection with a variant tetracysteine (FLN) tagged hMRAPα (hMRAPα-FLN) in order for dual detection of the tetracysteine tags by biarsenical labelling with FlAsH-EDT 2 or ReAsH-EDT 2, respectively."
Adjective
- 1 Involving two arsenic atoms not-comparable
"biarsenical labelling"
Example
More examples"We initially constructed a tetracysteine (PG) tagged hMC4R (hMC4R-PG) for co-transfection with a variant tetracysteine (FLN) tagged hMRAPα (hMRAPα-FLN) in order for dual detection of the tetracysteine tags by biarsenical labelling with FlAsH-EDT 2 or ReAsH-EDT 2, respectively."
Etymology
From bi- + arsenical.
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