Sentence examples for agents that bind from inspiring English sources
Here we propose a new approach to antiparasitic drug discovery that involves the use of carbohydrate-binding agents that bind specifically to cell-surface glycans, giving rise to cytotoxic events and parasite death.
We report on the design and characterization of a family of EphA4 targeting agents that bind to its ligand binding domain with nanomolar affinity.
ATP mimetics are orally administered small molecule agents that bind to the target kinase ATP-binding pocket and compete with ATP for binding (Table 1).> -wrap-foot> BCR-ABL break point cluster region-Abelson, bid.
Both CCR5 and CXCR4 have generated significant interest as targets for drug development; agents that bind to and block those receptors could inhibit HIV entry into cells.
Antioxidants that inhibit enzyme-catalyzed oxidation include agents that bind free oxygen (i.e., reducing agents), such as ascorbic acid (vitamin C), and agents that inactivate the enzymes, such as citric acid and sulfites.
"You have to have additional quality-assurance procedures if you're using agents that bind receptors in brain," said Dr. Dennis P. Swanson, chairman of the radiation safety commission at the University of Pittsburgh.
The fragrance is encapsulated in tiny beads that are combined with an agent that binds them to certain materials: upholstery, curtains, lampshades and carpets.
The polymer also acts as a chelating agent that binds trace metals, inhibiting toxin production and microbial growth.
Ecteinascidin 743 is a tetrahydroisoquinoline agent that binds the minor groove of DNA and forms covalent adducts at the N2 of guanine (Pommier et al, 1996; Zewail Foote and Hurley, 1999).
Carbohydrate-binding agents (CBAs) that bind to the HIV glycoprotein (gp120), facilitate the neutralization of a broad variety of HIV clades, including HIV-2 strains.
Typically, secondary labeling is performed to boost the signal of primary labeling agents that directly bind the protein or biomolecule under investigation.
