Biochemistry/Molecular Biology Terms

Bonding (ionic, hydrogen, van der Waal, electrostatic)

Edman degradation

Fibrous and globular proteins

Helix-turn-helix

Allosterism

Mixed inhibition

Chaperones

Vectors (plasmid, phage, cosmid)

Restriction site/restriction enzyme

Restriction fragment length polymorphism

Multiple cloning site

Enhancer

Promoter

Southern, Northern and Western blot/hybridization

Dideoxy sequencing/chain termination/Sanger method

DNA Polymerase/Klenow

Oligonucleotide primers

Polymerase chain reaction

Cis elements

Trans factors

Zinc Finger/Leucine zipper

Ribozyme

Signal Transduction

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