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  • noun In organic chemistry, the name of a class of compounds which are both intramolecular anhydrids and ethers. They are formed from alcohols and maltose by the action of hydrochloric acid, closely resemble the corresponding glucosides from glucose, and are hydrolyzed by certain enzyms.

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  • noun organic chemistry Any glycoside of maltose, but especially any of a class of such alkyl glycosides that are used as specialized detergents

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Examples

  • The primary species of bound UCB in our models were: undissociated diacid for phosphatidylcholine, dianion for dodecyl maltoside micelles and cyclodextrins, and both monoanions and dianion for sodium taurocholate.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles 2010

  • The primary species of bound UCB in our models were: undissociated diacid for phosphatidylcholine, dianion for dodecyl maltoside micelles and cyclodextrins, and both monoanions and dianion for sodium taurocholate.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Pasupati Mukerjee 2010

  • Thylakoid membranes were isolated and solubilized with mild detergent (dodecyl maltoside, with a 15: 1 detergent to Chl ratio).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Qiang Wang et al. 2010

  • After washing with 2 mM dodecyl maltoside to remove any of the remaining phycobilisomes, the membranes were washed twice and resuspended in the thylakoid buffer to a Chl concentration of 1 mg ml

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Qiang Wang et al. 2010

  • To fractionate the membrane protein complexes, a solution of 10% (the percentage (%) of a solution is calculated as weight to volume (w/v) unless otherwise indicated) dodecyl maltoside was added to the thylakoid membranes to achieve a detergent-to-Chl ratio of 15: 1.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Qiang Wang et al. 2010

  • Approximately, 200 µg of mitochondrial protein was solubilized in RIPA buffer containing 1\% lauryl maltoside

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Dong-Young Choi et al. 2009

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