Search results for "Hydrophobic" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Leucine, like both isoleucine and valine, has large aliphatic hydrophobic side chains, making it a hydrophobic amino acid. Its molecules are ...
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  • acid in hemoglobin. Because valine is hydrophobic (repelled by water), the ... Like isoleucine and leucine, valine has large aliphatic hydrophobic ...
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  • but chemical treatment can make them hydrophobic. If they absorb moisture ... study of hydrophilic and hydrophobic silica aerogels as drug ...
    18 KB (2,574 words) - 05:49, 16 June 2023
  • of a lipid molecule is nonpolar or hydrophobic, meaning that it does not interact well with polar solvents like water. Another part of the molecular ...
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  • the ring, whereas the exterior of the ring is hydrophobic (repels water and polar and ionic substances). The resulting cations often form salts that are ...
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  • Phenylalanine and tyrosine are hydrophobic and tend to orient toward the interior of the folded protein molecule. Phenylalanine is classified ...
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  • normal phase chromatography. However, when hydrophobic groups (such as groups with long, C18 chains) are attached to the silica gel, then polar components ...
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  • Essential oil is any concentrated, hydrophobic (immiscible with water), typically lipophilic (oil or fat soluble) liquid of plants that contains ...
    16 KB (2,270 words) - 12:06, 5 March 2021
  • such as hydrogen bonding, metal coordination, hydrophobic forces, van der Waals forces, pi-pi interactions, and electrostatic effects. ...
    20 KB (2,678 words) - 17:36, 23 October 2022
  • on their hydrogen bonding also make them more hydrophobic than either their parent alcohols or parent acids. Their lack of hydrogen-bond-donating ...
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  • the bulk of their structure is nonpolar or hydrophobic ("water-fearing"), meaning that it does not interact well with polar solvents like ...
    24 KB (3,603 words) - 23:47, 11 January 2023
  • are much less soluble because of the increasing hydrophobic nature of the alkyl chain. They tend to be soluble in less polar solvents such as ethers and ...
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  • silicone also makes the lens surface highly hydrophobic and less "wettable." This frequently results in discomfort and dryness during lens wear ...
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  • as the carbon chains become longer, as the hydrophobic nature of the carbon chain becomes more predominant over the presence of hydrogen bonding. ...
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  • isoleucine, leucine, and valine—are hydrophobic and tend to orient towards the interior of the folded protein molecule. ===Isomers=== ...
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  • the cork oak, Quercus suber. It is highly hydrophobic and its main function is to prevent water from penetrating the tissue. Among other areas, suberin ...
    16 KB (2,451 words) - 20:36, 23 May 2020
  • branches. Like all steroid hormones, it is hydrophobic. This is mostly due to its lack of very polar functional groups. Progesterone has the chemical ...
    17 KB (2,310 words) - 08:47, 28 June 2022
  • * Carbon-based compounds: Typically hydrophobic and nonpolar, including materials such as activated carbon and graphite * Polymer-based compounds: ...
    19 KB (2,837 words) - 06:18, 15 June 2023
  • isoleucine, leucine, and valine—are hydrophobic and tend to orient towards the interior of the folded protein molecule. === Fluorescence === ...
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  • solubility of a compound in a hydrophobic solvent (octanol) and a hydrophilic solvent (water). The logarithm of these two values enables compounds ...
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