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iodoacetamide
Subclass of:
Iodoacetates; Acetamides
Definitions related to iodoacetamide:
  • A sulfhydryl alkylating reagent that forms covalent bonds with the thiol group of cysteines so the protein or peptide no longer forms disulfide bonds.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • An alkylating sulfhydryl reagent. Its actions are similar to those of iodoacetate.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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