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- measúnacht nascachta idir gabhdóir agus liogann Reference Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
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- receptor-assay | receptor assay | receptor binding assay | receptor-ligand binding assay
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- Definition "assay1 that determines the binding affinity between a ligand and its receptor2 molecule or ligand efficacy (the biological effect and the magnitude of the effect when the ligand binds to its receptor)1 assay [ IATE:1472211 ] 2 receptor [ IATE:1684624 ]" Reference "COM-Terminology Coordination, based on:Accelero Bioanalytics. Welcome to the World of Ligand Binding Assays, http://www.accelero-bioanalytics.com/en/science/ligand-binding-assays [6.3.2014]"
- Comment "A ligand is a substance that binds with a target biomolecule (receptor).Further reading:- Okey A.B. An Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Odyssey to the Shores of Toxicology: The Deichmann Lecture, International Congress of Toxicology-XI Toxicol. Sci. (2007) 98 (1): 5-38, http://toxsci.oxfordjournals.org/content/98/1/5.full and especially the part referring to the receptor theory, http://toxsci.oxfordjournals.org/content/98/1/5.full#sec-28 [6.3.2014]- Accelero Bioanalytics. Welcome to the World of Ligand Binding Assays, http://www.accelero-bioanalytics.com/en/science/ligand-binding-assays [6.3.2014] See also: - cell-based assay (related) [ IATE:3540739 ]"