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(biochemistry) Having no ligand; especially (of a protein) deprived of any small molecule that it is sometimes associated with.
The direct hydrogen ion titration of unliganded hemoglobin was performed under a stream of purified argon; that of the carbon monoxide derivative was carried out in a closed system under an atmosphere of pure CO.
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Unliganded means (biochemistry) Having no ligand; especially (of a protein) deprived of any small molecule that it is sometimes associated with.
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The direct hydrogen ion titration of unliganded hemoglobin was performed under a stream of purified argon; that of the carbon monoxide derivative was carried out in a closed system under an atmosphere of pure CO.
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