Homobifunctional

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That have two, identical functional groups not-comparable

    "BS3 (Sulfo-DSS) is bis(sulfosuccinimidyl)suberate, an amine-to-amine crosslinker that is homobifunctional and water soluble."

Example

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"BS3 (Sulfo-DSS) is bis(sulfosuccinimidyl)suberate, an amine-to-amine crosslinker that is homobifunctional and water soluble."

Etymology

From homo- + bifunctional.

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functional group

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