Monoazide

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any compound containing a single azide group or anion

    "Ethidium monoazide (EMA) or propidium monoazide (PMA) coupled with real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) have been used to distinguish viable from dead bacteria [ 6, 7 ]."

Example

More examples

"Ethidium monoazide (EMA) or propidium monoazide (PMA) coupled with real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) have been used to distinguish viable from dead bacteria [ 6, 7 ]."

Etymology

From mono- + azide.

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