Hemiprotonated
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 protonated at only half of the possible sites (typically, 1 of 2) not-comparable
"The so-called i-motif structure is formed from C-rich oligonucleotides at mild acidic conditions, which enables the formation of hemiprotonated cytosine-cytosine + base pairs (Fig 4A ) [64 ]."
Example
More examples"The so-called i-motif structure is formed from C-rich oligonucleotides at mild acidic conditions, which enables the formation of hemiprotonated cytosine-cytosine + base pairs (Fig 4A ) [64 ]."
Etymology
From hemi- + protonated.
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