Monofunctionally
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 In a monofunctional manner. not-comparable
"This compound, which monofunctionally interacts with DNA and more efficiently binds nucleobases than sulphur-containing biomolecules (5′-deoxyguanosine monophosphate and N-acetyl methionine were used as the model systems), showed extraordinary anticancer effectivity and no correlation with any other platinum-based anticancer drug at NCI-60 DTP Human Tumor Cell Line Screen, which favours phenanthriplatin for the future clinical testing."
Example
More examples"This compound, which monofunctionally interacts with DNA and more efficiently binds nucleobases than sulphur-containing biomolecules (5′-deoxyguanosine monophosphate and N-acetyl methionine were used as the model systems), showed extraordinary anticancer effectivity and no correlation with any other platinum-based anticancer drug at NCI-60 DTP Human Tumor Cell Line Screen, which favours phenanthriplatin for the future clinical testing."
Etymology
From monofunctional + -ly.
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