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Meaning of decahistidine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. An oligopeptide consisting of ten histidine moieties
  2. A section of ten histidine amino acids added to a protein (such a section does not exist in nature)

Examples

“We also explored using a vector (pNIC-Bio2) appending a decahistidine tag because, in theory, this tag would offer higher affinity immobilization to an NTA chip in surface plasmon resonance (SPR), which could facilitate acquiring more accurate kinetic binding data for the Fabs.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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