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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Supramolecular chemistry
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recognition  molecular recognition  molecular complementarity
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(biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape WordNet 3.0
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(biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The term molecular recognition refers to the specific interaction between two or more molecules through noncovalent bonding such as hydrogen bonding, metal coordination, hydrophobic forces, van der Waals forces, π-π interactions, halogen bonding, or resonant interaction effects. Wikipedia
The interaction between two or more molecules through non-covalent bonding Wikipedia Disambiguation
Type of non-covalent bonding Wikidata
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Molecular recognition drives all of biology, for instance, hormone and receptor or antibody-antigen interactions or the organization of molecules into larger biologically active entities WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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organic phenomenon
non-covalent interaction
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biology
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molecular complementarity

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