ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phosphoramidite

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phosphoramidite is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any amidite formally derived from a phosphite; they are used in the synthesis of nucleic acids etc.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any amidite formally derived from a phosphite; they are used in the synthesis of nucleic acids etc.

Example Sentences

The resultant phosphoramidite is stable and can be stored in the absence of moisture as a white powder.
All the 60-mer length oligonucleotide probes, base-by-base, are printed from digital sequence files and the standard phosphoramidite chemistry used in the reactions allows for high coupling efficiencies . . .

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phosphonamidite, phosphonodiamidite, phosphamide, phosphoribosylaminoimidazole, phosphoramidate, aminophosphine.

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