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electrophilic [ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈfɪlɪk] adj (Chemistry) Chem having or involving an affinity for negative charge. Electrophilic reagents (electrophiles) are atoms, molecules, and ions that behave as electron acceptors Compare nucleophilic electrophile [ɪˈlɛktrəʊˌfaɪl] n How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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GST catalyzes the conjugation of electrophilic molecules with glutathione to protect macromolecules from damage (Awasthi et al. patent: 6,133,364 Issued: October 17, 2000 Inventors: Werner Obrecht, Thomas Scholl, Peter Wendling, Michael Well and Victor Monroy Assigned: Continental AG Keywords: Gel particles surface has electrophilic centers, coupling agent between the gel particles, improved hysteresis Process of production of pneumatic tire U. Glutathione S-transferases are liver detoxification enzymes that catalyze the addition of glutathione to xenobiotic electrophilic compounds, solubilizing them and labeling them for transport to the kidneys for elimination. |
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