semisynthesizeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

semisynthesize (三人称単数 現在形 semisynthesizes, 現在分詞 semisynthesizing, 過去形および過去分詞形 semisynthesized)

1. (chemistry) To synthesize partially, usually by incorporating natural components.
   • 1977, Harry Filmore Dowling, Fighting Infection: Conquests of the Twentieth Century (page 185)

     The 1,241st compound that they "semisynthesized" in this way looked particularly promising.

   • 2007, Marcus A. Hemminga, ‎Lawrence Berliner, ESR Spectroscopy in Membrane Biophysics

     The EPL (expressed protein ligation, also named intein-mediated protein ligation IPL) technique can be used to semisynthesize proteins from recombinant and synthetic fragments, thus extending the size and complexity of the protein targets available to chemical engineering.

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