orthosteric

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English

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Etymology

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From ortho- +‎ steric (“arrangement of atoms in space”).

Adjective

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orthosteric (not comparable)

  1. (biochemistry) Describing the primary, unmodulated binding site (on a receptor) of a ligand
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See also

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