- In
coordination chemistry, a
ligand is an ion or
molecule (functional group) that
binds to a
central metal atom to form a
coordination complex. The bonding...
- 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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spectator ligand is a
ligand that does not parti****te in
chemical reactions of the complex. Instead,
spectator ligands (vs "actor
ligands")
occupy coordination...
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals is a
biopharmaceutical company located in San Diego, California.
Founded in 1987 as
Progenx Inc., the
company went
public in 1992...
- of
ligands ordered on
ligand strength and a list of
metal ions
based on
oxidation number,
group and its identity. In
crystal field theory,
ligands modify...
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Ligand efficiency is a
measurement of the
binding energy per atom of a
ligand to its
binding partner, such as a
receptor or enzyme.
Ligand efficiency is...
- A
ligand binding ****ay (LBA) is an ****ay, or an
analytic procedure,
which relies on the
binding of
ligand molecules to receptors,
antibodies or other...
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donor groups in a
single ligand that bind to a
central atom in a
coordination complex. In many cases, only one atom in the
ligand binds to the metal, so...
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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...