phosphostain

P3H4O1S1P3H4O1S1T1A1I1N1

noun

A phosphoprotein gel stain

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Meanings

nounphosphostain (plural phosphostains)

plural phosphostains

  1. A phosphoprotein gel stain

    Potential substrates were initially identified in phosphorylation reactions after SDS PAGE analysis and phosphorylation-directed staining with the Pro-Q Diamond phosphostain reagent.

    2015 December 11, “Role of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors in the Regulation of the Mitotic Checkpoint Kinase Bub1”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
verbphosphostain (third-person singular simple present phosphostains, present participle phosphostaining, simple past and past participle phosphostained)

present singular third person phosphostains · participle present phosphostaining · participle past phosphostained · past phosphostained

  1. To stain using such a material

Origin

From phospho- + stain.

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APA

phosphostain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphostain

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“phosphostain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphostain. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phosphostain,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphostain.

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