Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Tending to intercalate; that intercalates; in philology, same as incorporative.

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  • Tsai C-C, Jain SC, Sobell HM (1975) X-ray crystallographic visualization of drug-nucleic acid intercalative binding: structure of an ethidium-dinucleoside monophosphate crystalline complex, ethidium: 5-Iodouridylyl (3′-5′) Adenosine.

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