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Definition of "stereospecificity" []

  • The property of a chemical reaction that yields specific stereoisomers as products (noun)
  • The property of a polymer that has a specific spatial arrangement of its constituent atoms (noun)

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Use "stereospecificity" in a sentence
  • "The stereospecificity was also decreased, as L384A formed the R and S isomers of 10-HPODE and 8-HPODE in a 3: 2 ratio."
  • "Biochemistry, 25, 6807-6816 (1986) [9] You, K.S.; Arnold, L.J.; Kaplan, N.O.: The stereospecificity of bacterial exter - nal flavoprotein monooxygenases for nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide."
  • "55, 897-903 (1973) [2] You, K.S.; Arnold, L.J.; Kaplan, N.O.: The stereospecificity of bacterial ex - ternal flavoprotein monooxygenases for nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide."
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