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Edman degradations

Edman degradations is the plural of Edman degradation.

Meaning of Edman degradation

Noun

Edman degradation (countable and uncountable, plural Edman degradations)

  1. A method of sequencing amino acids in a peptide. The amino-terminal residue is labelled and cleaved from the peptide without disrupting the peptide bonds between other amino acid residues.

Questions about Edman degradations

What is Edman degradations the plural of?
Edman degradations is the plural of Edman degradation.

Words near Edman degradations in the dictionary

  1. Edlyn
  2. EDM
  3. Edm.
  4. Edman
  5. Edman degradation
  6. Edman degradations
  7. Edman's reagent
  8. Edmans
  9. Edmenson
  10. Edmeston
  11. EDMIn

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