Meanings
nounprotein binder (plural protein binders)
plural protein binders
- molecular biologya biological research reagent which binds to a specific target protein
2015, "Protein binder woes" (editorial), Nature Methods, 12(5): 373. Protein binders — reagents such as antibodies that bind a specific target protein — have a reach both deep and wide in biological research.
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