Deesterification
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deesterification is a noun meaning The removal of ester linkages, typically by hydrolysis.
Meaning
The removal of ester linkages, typically by hydrolysis.
Example Sentences
After ELF-EMF exposure for 3 days, the cells were loaded with HEPES-buffered salt solution (HBSS) containing Fura 2-AM (5 μM, Dojindo, Japan) and 0.01% pluronic acid-127 (Sigma-Aldrich, USA) for 45 min at 37°C and then incubated in fresh HBSS for another 30 min to allow deesterification of the Fura-2 AM. Next, the cells were exposed to the 1 mT ELF-EMF for 30 min, and then the intracellular calcium was immediately measured using an Infinite M200 Microplate Reader (TECAN, Austria).
Word Forms
- deesterifications
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include esterization, esterisation, dehydrogenization, deproteinization, deparaffination, dehydrogenation.
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