In chemistry and biochemistry, an oligomer (/əˈlɪɡəmər/ ) is a molecule that consists of a few repeating units which could be derived, actually or conceptually...

Morpholino, also known as a Morpholino oligomer and as a phosphorodiamidate Morpholino oligomer (PMO), is a type of oligomer molecule (colloquially, an oligo)...

A GPCR oligomer is a protein complex that consists of a small number (ὀλίγοι oligoi "a few", μέρος méros "part, piece, component") of G protein-coupled...

Oligomer Restriction (abbreviated OR) is a procedure to detect an altered DNA sequence in a genome. A labeled oligonucleotide probe is hybridized to a...

stilbene oligomer Ampelopsin B, a stilbene oligomer Ampelopsin C, a stilbene oligomer Ampelopsin D, a stilbene oligomer Ampelopsin E, a stilbene oligomer Ampelopsin...

aggregate to form flexible soluble oligomers which may exist in several forms. It is now believed that certain misfolded oligomers (known as "seeds") can induce...

of the oligomer, independent of information relating to its dissociation properties. Another distinction often made when referring to oligomers is whether...

Grape seed extract is an industrial derivative of whole grape seeds. The extract (GSPE) contains proanthocyanidins. Grape seed extract quality is measured...

multifunctional monomers and oligomers in order to achieve the desired physical properties, and therefore a wide variety of monomers and oligomers have been developed...

monomer (single structure) and as oligomer (combined structure). The molecular size of the oligomer is 290-350 kDa. The oligomer is a combination of five monomers...

α(1→4)-glycosidic linkages in the glycogen oligomer...

J, Kumar S, Wegmann S, Timm T, Hübschmann S, et al. (December 2014). "Oligomer formation of tau protein hyperphosphorylated in cells". The Journal of...

Solid nitrogen is a number of solid forms of the element nitrogen, first observed in 1884. Solid nitrogen is mainly the subject of academic research, but...

6-aminohexanoate-dimer hydrolase (EII, NylB, P07061) 6-aminohexanoate-oligomer endohydrolase (EIII, NylC, Q57326) All three enzymes are encoded on a plasmid...

Four bits (half a byte) are sometimes called a nibble. A tetramer is an oligomer formed out of four sub-units. Four terrestrial (or rocky) planets in the...

alcohol-terminated oligomer and an ester-terminated oligomer condense to form an ester linkage, with loss of an alcohol. R and R' are the two oligomer chains, R''...

Oligo may refer to: Oligomer, as an abbreviation for the general term, or specifically for oligonucleotide, oligopeptide, oligosaccharide, or oligoester...

are functional groups that are at the very ends of a macromolecule or oligomer (IUPAC). In polymer synthesis, like condensation polymerization and free-radical...

formula CH2(OH)2. This compound also exists in equilibrium with various oligomers (short polymers), depending on the concentration and temperature. A saturated...

from the hexagonal crystal structure of ordinary ice. A hexamer is an oligomer made of six subunits. The p-orbital allows an element to bind up to a maximum...

can aggregate into oligomers and proto-fibrils that in turn lead to Lewy body formation. Due to their lower molecular weight, oligomers and proto-fibrils...

immunodeficiency virus sequences by using in vitro enzymatic amplification and oligomer cleavage detection". Journal of Virology. 61 (5): 1690–94. doi:10.1128/jvi...

glycol, or ethylene glycol oligomers. The reaction is catalyzed by acidic or basic catalysts. Ethylene glycol and its oligomers are preferable as a starting...

multifunctional monomers react to form first dimers, then trimers, longer oligomers and eventually long chain polymers. Many naturally-occurring and some...

two proteins which can interact further to form larger and more complex oligomers. For example, tubulin is formed by the dimerization of α-tubulin and β-tubulin...

semiquincentennial e.g. myriapoda e.g. pauciparous e.g. oligopoly, oligarchy, oligomer, oligonucleotide, oligopeptide, oligosaccharide e.g. multilingual, multiple...

complex formed between alpha-hemolysin and dsDNA with linkage through an oligomer. On the right, movement of this complex in relation to a nanopore channel...

small molecules known as oligomers into a covalently bonded network. This reaction process takes place via formation of oligomers (dimer, trimer, tetramer...

μέλας (mélas) 'black, dark') is a family of biomolecules organized as oligomers or polymers, which among other functions provide the pigments of many...

explaining dinitrogen's low level of chemical reactivity. Other nitrogen oligomers and polymers may be possible. If they could be synthesised, they may have...