Monotopic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Monotopic is an adjective meaning Relating to monotopism.
Meaning
Relating to monotopism.
More Meanings
- (biochemistry, of a membrane protein) that interact with only one leaflet of the lipid bilayer
- (chemistry) That has only one site at which another compound can form a complex
Example Sentences
The fracture faces were free of particles, indicating that PDS-His 6 does not dip deeply into membranes, probably representing a monotopic membrane protein.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include monotrochal, monostrophic, monotypic, monotriglyphic, monocrotic, monodromic.
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