polymerogenic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

polymer +‎ -genic

Adjective[edit]

polymerogenic (not comparable)

  1. Forming a polymer.
    • 2015 July 14, Mun Peak Nyon et al., “An integrative approach combining ion mobility mass spectrometry, X-ray crystallography, and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy to study the conformational dynamics of α1-antitrypsin upon ligand binding”, in Protein Science : A Publication of the Protein Society[1], volume 24, →DOI:
      The binding of two TTAI molecules stabilizes the protein in a ternary complex by favoring the population of compact conformers relative to more extended states such as those previously defined by IM-MS as polymerogenic intermediates.