- 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...
- In
coordination chemistry, a
scorpionate ligand is a
tridentate (three-donor-site)
ligand that
binds to a
central atom in a fac manner. The most po****r...
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Salen refers to a
tetradentate C2-symmetric
ligand synthesized from
salicylaldehyde (sal) and
ethylenediamine (en). It may also
refer to a
class of compounds...
- 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 Pharmaceuticals Incorporated is a
biopharmaceutical company located in San Diego, California.
Founded in 1987 as
Progenix Inc., the
company went...
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spectator ligand is a
ligand that does not parti****te in
chemical reactions of the complex. Instead,
spectator ligands (vs "actor
ligands")
occupy coordination...
- The
Trost ligand is a
diphosphine used in the palladium-catalyzed
Trost asymmetric allylic alkylation.
Other C2-symmetric
ligands derived from trans-1...
- A
Josiphos ligand is a type of
chiral diphosphine which has been
modified to be substrate-specific; they are
widely used for
enantioselective synthesis...
