transchalcone

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noun

The trans isomer of a chalcone

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Meanings

nountranschalcone (plural transchalcones)

plural transchalcones

  1. chemistryThe trans isomer of a chalcone

    In a docking study between transchalcone and PPA, Trp 59 and Tyr 62 were reported to be the important aromatic amino acid residues in pi-pi interactions involving the two aromatic rings of ligand and side chain [54 ].

    2015 October 16, “Gedunin and Azadiradione: Human Pancreatic Alpha-Amylase Inhibiting Limonoids from Neem (Azadirachta indica) as Anti-Diabetic Agents”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From trans- + chalcone.

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