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Affimer

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affinity reagentnoun(biochemistry) An antibody, peptide, nucleic acid, or other small molecule that specifically binds to a larger target molecule in order to identify, track, capture, or influence its activity.
affitinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of synthetic proteins that bind antigens
affibodynoun(biochemistry) Any of a series of commercial antibody-mimetic proteins
adaptamernoun(biochemistry) A type of synthetic oligonucleotide that can bind to a selected target molecule
aporeceptornoun(biochemistry) A receptor that targets apoproteins or apolipoproteins
apotargetnoun(biochemistry) An apoprotein that is the target of a biochemical reaction.
foldamernoun(chemistry) A relatively small molecule that adopts a folded structure similar to that of a protein or other biological macromolecule
effectornoun(biology) Any muscle, organ etc. that can respond to a stimulus from a nerve.
protein bindernoun(molecular biology) a biological research reagent which binds to a specific target protein
focal adhesionnoun(biochemistry) An assembly of protein that mediate signalling
paratopenoun(biochemistry) That part of the molecule of an antibody that binds to an antigen.
afaminnoun(biochemistry) A glycoprotein that binds vitamin E
afadinnoun(biochemistry) An actin filament-binding protein that binds to nectin
adhesionnounThe ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
fusion proteinnoun(biochemistry) A protein formed by genetically fusing or combining a gene encoding a target protein of interest with a gene encoding a protein or portion of protein that adds a desired functionality to the target.
aptamernoun(biochemistry, genetics) Any subsequence of nucleic acid, selected from a large random sequence-pool, used to bind to a specific target molecule.
bioreceptornoun(biochemistry) Any compound, such as a protein, that binds to a particular specific compound when part of a biosensor
azoproteinnoun(biochemistry) Any protein, coupled with another material via a diazo linkage, that is used in immunochemical procedures
fusion tagnoun(biochemistry) A short peptide, protein domain, or entire protein that can be fused to a target protein of interest to create a fusion protein.
adhesinnoun(biochemistry) Any of several factors that enable bacteria to adhere to epithelial surfaces as a step towards infection.

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