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Ligand A small molecule that binds to another larger molecule.

Lipophilic "Oil loving" Those functional groups or molecules which prefer to be in an environment where there is no water; an oily environment.

Local Alignment The alignment of some portion of two nucleic acid or protein sequences

Luminescence: A general term which describes any process in which energy is emitted from a material at a different wavelength from that at which it is absorbed. See also: fluorescence,

Author: Tug Sezen

 


 

 

 
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