Cross-link

Cross-link

In protein chemistry, a natural or synthetic covalent bond between protein side chains; it can be directly between them or mediated by a spacer group. In carbohydrate and nucleic acid chemistry, a synthetic bridging group.

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cross-linking

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The formation of chemical links between the molecular chains in polymers. This process can be achieved by chemical reaction, vulcanization, and electron bombardment.

cross-link

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The chemical bonding of molecules which in polymers occurs in the curing transition from a liquid to a solid.

cross-link

Biology; Biochemistry; Molecular biology

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cross-link

Health care; Genetic disorders

A crosswise connecting part (as an atom or group) that connects parallel chains in a complex chemical molecule (as a protein).

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