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affinity reagent

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000307

In chemistry and biology, a compound that binds specific substances, such as proteins or nucleic acids. Many affinity reagents are antibodies. They are used to analyze tissue samples to help diagnose diseases.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000307
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000307",
  "term": "affinity reagent",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "In chemistry and biology, a compound that binds specific substances, such as proteins or nucleic acids. Many affinity reagents are antibodies. They are used to analyze tissue samples to help diagnose diseases.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/affinity-reagent/"
}

Record 521 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.