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BIO-ORTHOGONAL CHEMISTRY [1 record]

Record 1 2022-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
CONT

The term bioorthogonal chemistry refers to any chemical reaction that can occur inside of living systems without interfering with native biochemical processes.

Key term(s)
  • bio-orthogonal chemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
DEF

Branche de la chimie traitant des réactions chimiques qui se produisent dans les milieux biologiques sans interférer avec les réactions enzymatiques propres à ceux-ci.

OBS

La chimie non biologique in vivo permet, par exemple, de marquer des biomolécules in vivo afin de suivre un médicament ou de localiser une cible en imagerie médicale.

OBS

chimie bioorthogonale; chimie non biologique in vivo : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 28 janvier 2020.

Spanish

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