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Meanings of ligands in English

Russian
адденд
Portuguese
ligantes
Spanish
ligando
Catalan
lligant

Molecule or functional group that binds or can bind to the central atom in a coordination complex.

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Usage of ligands in English
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First, different ligands for a given TAAR can vary in behavioral effect.
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However, the unique and overlapping roles of these ligands remain poorly understood.
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However the development of peptides as pharmaceutical ligands has been more limited.
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Therefore, we examined primary stromal cell cultures for expression of Notch ligands.
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Soluble ligands are important targets for therapy of cancers and other diseases.
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PPARalpha ligands have been shown to reduce cardiovascular events in high-risk subjects.
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Moreover, they have been broadly used as privileged ligands in asymmetric catalysis.
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New synthetic routes enable facile interconversion of coordination modes and supporting ligands.
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How TGF-beta-type ligands achieve signaling specificity during development is only partially understood.
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Also discussed are the potential bioanalytical and therapeutic applications of mismatch-binding ligands.
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The assay applies aptamers as ligands to capture and detect the virus.
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Phosphorylation-driven phase separation can be promoted or reversed by specific HP1a ligands.
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Some receptor-tyrosine-kinase-like orphans still lack identified ligands as well as biological roles.
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The distal pocket discriminates ligands on the basis of size and pKa.
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These inconsistencies have most likely arisen from the unavailability of selective ligands.
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The identities of the human and bovine lymphocyte E-selectin ligands are unknown.
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