dimerize Definition
to combine two identical molecules to form a dimer.
Using dimerize: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "dimerize" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The protein dimerizes in the presence of calcium ions.
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The drug works by preventing the enzyme from dimerizing.
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The two molecules dimerize to form a stable complex.
dimerize Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: dimerize in Brief
'Dimerize' [dahy-mer-ahyz] means to combine two identical molecules to form a dimer. It is often used in scientific contexts, such as in biochemistry and pharmacology, to describe the process of two molecules joining together to form a stable complex.
