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bicine

bicine noun: n,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)glycine, a derivative of glycine that is used as a buffer.

Noun

bicine (uncountable)

  1. N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)glycine, a derivative of glycine that is used as a buffer.
    • A fresh aliquot of this Rubisco was subsequently dissolved in binding buffer (50 mM bicine, 15 mM MgCl 2, 20 mM NaCl, pH 7.9) and placed on ice.2015 July 22, “Identification of Interactions between Abscisic Acid and Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about bicine

What does bicine mean?
Bicine means n,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)glycine, a derivative of glycine that is used as a buffer.
What part of speech is bicine?
Bicine is a noun.

Words near bicine in the dictionary

  1. bicinchoninate
  2. bicinchoninic
  3. bicinchoninic acid
  4. bicinchronic
  5. bicinchroninic
  6. bicine
  7. bicipital
  8. bicipites
  9. bicipitoradial
  10. bicipitous
  11. bicircular

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