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Oligomer

In chemistry and biochemistry, an oligomer (/əˈlɪɡəmər/ ⓘ) is a molecule that consists of a few repeating units which could be derived, actually or conceptually, from smaller molecules, monomers. The name is composed of Greek elements oligo-, "a few" and -mer, "parts". An adjective form is oligomeric.

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Green oil

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Oligomer

Nodes60
Edges59
Triples17
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.033333
Components1

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Oligomer

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related to Green oil · 6
Oligomer → C2, C20, C3, C4, Different, In
related to External links · 4
Oligomer → Media, Oligomers, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
see also · 2
Oligomer → GPCR, Protein

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units oligomers oligomeric may protein monomers tetramer oil acids used oligomerization biochemistry greek -mer dimer trimer proteins peptide dna molecules

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DNA or RNAinstance ofAn oligonucleotide is a short single-stranded fragment of nucleic acid0.80text
or similar fragments of analogs of nucleic acids such as peptide nucleic acid or Morpholinos.The units of an oligomer may be connected by covalent bondsinstance ofAn oligonucleotide is a short single-stranded fragment of nucleic acid0.80text
which may result from bond rearrangement or condensation reactionsinstance ofAn oligonucleotide is a short single-stranded fragment of nucleic acid0.80text
or by weaker forces such as hydrogen bondsinstance ofAn oligonucleotide is a short single-stranded fragment of nucleic acid0.80text
PVCinstance ofPlasticizers are oligomeric esters widely used to soften thermoplastics0.80text
Oligomerrelated to External linksWiktionary-logo-en-v20.60section
Oligomerrelated to External linksMedia0.60section
Oligomerrelated to External linksOligomers0.60section
Oligomerrelated to External linksWikimedia Commons0.60section
Oligomerrelated to Green oilIn0.60section
Oligomerrelated to Green oilC20.60section
Oligomerrelated to Green oilC30.60section

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