dipyrenylpropane

noun

The polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon 1,1'-(1,3-propanediyl)dipyrene which is an intramolecular excimer probe

Scrabble 29

Meanings

noundipyrenylpropane (countable and uncountable, plural dipyrenylpropanes)

plural dipyrenylpropanes

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon 1,1'-(1,3-propanediyl)dipyrene which is an intramolecular excimer probe

    Membrane fluidity in mitochondria was measured with the excimer forming probe dipyrenylpropane and mitochondrial function was measured with a Clark-type electrode.

    2015 December 3, “Even a Chronic Mild Hyperglycemia Affects Membrane Fluidity and Lipoperoxidation in Placental Mitochondria in Wistar Rats”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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