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POLYAMINE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polyamine
1, record 1, English, polyamine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Long chain aliphatic compound that contains multiple amino and/or imino groups. Polyamines are widely distributed in nature and include compounds such as spermine, spermidine, cadaverine, and putrescine. 1, record 1, English, - polyamine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inorganic materials are impervious to biological attack by enzymes produced by contaminating bacterial systems, compared with some of the more common carriers such as celluloses, polydextrans and polyamines. 2, record 1, English, - polyamine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Polyamines affect ribosomes, DNA, RNA, and other biological components, and their action is frequently attributed to an electrostatic interaction between the polyamine cation and a negatively charged molecule. 1, record 1, English, - polyamine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polyamine
1, record 1, French, polyamine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance organique possédant plusieurs [...] fonctions amines. 1, record 1, French, - polyamine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les polyamines, on trouve la putrescine, la spermidine, et la spermine. Les polyamines et leurs dérivés N-acétylés jouent un rôle important dans la réplication du DNA, la régénération cellulaire, etc. 2, record 1, French, - polyamine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aromatic polyamine 1, record 2, English, aromatic%20polyamine
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weakly basic anion exchangers, generally of the aromatic polyamine type, retaining strong acids only, provided that the latter are free in the solution run through the exchanger. 1, record 2, English, - aromatic%20polyamine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polyamine aromatique
1, record 2, French, polyamine%20aromatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les échangeurs d'anions faiblement basiques qui sont généralement du type polyamine aromatique et retiennent exclusivement les acides forts à condition que ceux-ci soient libres dans la solution mise en contact avec l'échangeur. 1, record 2, French, - polyamine%20aromatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weakly basic anion exchanger 1, record 3, English, weakly%20basic%20anion%20exchanger
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weakly basic anion exchangers, generally of the aromatic polyamine type, retaining strong acids only, provided that the latter are free in the solution run through the exchanger. 1, record 3, English, - weakly%20basic%20anion%20exchanger
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- échangeur d'anion faiblement basique
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9changeur%20d%27anion%20faiblement%20basique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les échangeurs d'anions faiblement basiques qui sont généralement du type poly-amine aromatique et retiennent exclusivement les acides forts à condition que ceux-ci soient libres dans la solution mise en contact avec l'échangeur. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9changeur%20d%27anion%20faiblement%20basique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- run through
1, record 4, English, run%20through
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weakly basic anion exchangers, generally of the aromatic polyamine type, retaining strong acids only, provided that the latter are free in the solution run through the exchanger. 1, record 4, English, - run%20through
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mise en contact
1, record 4, French, mise%20en%20contact
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les échangeurs d'anions faiblement basiques qui sont généralement du type poly-amine aromatique et retiennent exclusivement les acides forts à condition que ceux-ci soient libres dans la solution mise en contact avec l'échangeur. 1, record 4, French, - mise%20en%20contact
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- aliphatic polyamine 1, record 5, English, aliphatic%20polyamine
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Medium-basicity anion exchangers, generally of the aliphatic polyamine type : these contain a quantity(proportion variable... of strong base functions enabling them to fix, in addition to free strong acids, a variable proportion of weak acids... 1, record 5, English, - aliphatic%20polyamine
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- polyamine aliphatique
1, record 5, French, polyamine%20aliphatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les échangeurs d'anions moyennement basiques qui sont généralement du type polyamine aliphatique, contiennent en proportion variable [...] une certaine quantité de fonctions de forte basicité les rendant aptes à fixer, en plus des acides forts libres, une proportion variable d'acides faibles [...] 1, record 5, French, - polyamine%20aliphatique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- medium-basicity 1, record 6, English, medium%2Dbasicity
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Medium-basicity anion exchangers, generally of the aliphatic polyamine type : these contain a quantity(proportion variable... of strong base functions enabling them to fix, in addition to free strong acids, a variable proportion of weak acids... 1, record 6, English, - medium%2Dbasicity
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- moyennement basique
1, record 6, French, moyennement%20basique
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les échangeurs d'anions moyennement basiques qui sont généralement du type polyamine aliphatique, contiennent en proportion variable [...] une certaine quantité de fonctions de forte basicité les rendant aptes à fixer, en plus des acides forts libres, une proportion variable d'acides faibles [...] 1, record 6, French, - moyennement%20basique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- strong base function 1, record 7, English, strong%20base%20function
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Medium-basicity anion exchangers, generally of the aliphatic polyamine type : these contain a quantity(proportion variable... of strong base functions enabling them to fix, in addition to free strong acids, a variable proportion of weak acids... 1, record 7, English, - strong%20base%20function
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fonction de forte basicité
1, record 7, French, fonction%20de%20forte%20basicit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les échangeurs d'anions moyennement basiques qui sont généralement du type poly-amine aliphatique, contiennent en proportion variable [...] une certaine quantité de fonctions de forte basicité les rendant aptes à fixer, en plus des acides forts libres, une proportion variable d'acides faibles [...] 1, record 7, French, - fonction%20de%20forte%20basicit%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- quaternary aliphatic polyamine 1, record 8, English, quaternary%20aliphatic%20polyamine
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... quaternary aliphatic polyamines, ... 2, record 8, English, - quaternary%20aliphatic%20polyamine
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- poly-amine aliphatique quaternisé
1, record 8, French, poly%2Damine%20aliphatique%20quaternis%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les poly-amines aliphatiques quaternisés, [...] 1, record 8, French, - poly%2Damine%20aliphatique%20quaternis%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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