- In
coordination chemistry, a
ligand is an ion or
molecule with a
functional group that
binds to a
central metal atom to form a
coordination complex. The...
- In
biochemistry and pharmacology, a
ligand is a
substance that
forms a
complex with a
biomolecule to
serve a
biological purpose. The
etymology stems from...
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coordination chemistry, a
bridging ligand is a
ligand that
connects two or more atoms,
usually metal ions. The
ligand may be
atomic or polyatomic. Virtually...
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Ligand field theory (LFT)
describes the bonding,
orbital arrangement, and
other characteristics of
coordination complexes. It
represents an application...
- list of
ligands ordered by
ligand "strength", and a list of
metal ions
based on
oxidation number,
group and element. For a
metal ion, the
ligands modify...
- The
Trost ligand is a
diphosphine used in the palladium-catalyzed
Trost asymmetric allylic alkylation.
Other C2-symmetric
ligands derived from trans-1...
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equations that
reflect the
binding of
ligands to macromolecules, as a
function of the
ligand concentration. A
ligand is "a
substance that
forms a complex...
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therapeutics have also been developed. The
phrase "drug design" is
similar to
ligand design (i.e.,
design of a
molecule that will bind
tightly to its target)...
- Fas
ligand (FASL or CD95L) is a type-II
transmembrane protein expressed on
various types of cells,
including cytotoxic T lymphocytes, monocytes, neutrophils...
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Ligand-gated ion
channels (LICs, LGIC), also
commonly referred to as
ionotropic receptors, are a
group of
transmembrane ion-channel
proteins which open...
