biorecognition

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noun

biological recognition of specific chemical compounds, especially as part of the immune system

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Meanings

nounbiorecognition (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologybiological recognition of specific chemical compounds, especially as part of the immune system
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    The determinant factors are in connection with: the nature of the molecular biorecognition layer of the biological traductor, the enzymatic activity of the whole system or even of the isolated enzymes (in a well-defined biosensor area or fixed on a polymeric membrane) and the concentration of the L-glutamate substrate.

    2000, Romanian Journal of Biochemistry - Volumes 37-44, page 11

Origin

From bio- + recognition.

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Chicago

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