ADJECTIVE
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(especially of vectors) parallel but oppositely directed
antiparallel vectors
How To Use antiparallel In A Sentence
- The crystal structure reveals a novel supercoil structure in which four parallel WAT chains form a left-handed superhelix around an antiparallel left-handed proline rich attachment domain helix resembling polyproline II.
- Also no difference in the packing of the hydrophobic core between the parallel and antiparallel orientations was expected.
- Other substituents coax beta-peptides into antiparallel hairpin and sheetlike structures.
- When the field is turned back on, an initially parallel spin will end up antiparallel and vice versa.
- A triac is an AC conduction device and may be thought of as two antiparallel thyristors monolithically integrated onto the same silicon chip.
- antiparallel vectors
- The double-stranded helices are either parallel or antiparallel and exist in a variety of conformations of different lengths and numbers of residues per turn.
- If the spin and field are left antiparallel, the attractive force will slow the vibration.
- Electrons that have spins in the antiparallel direction are strongly scattered, which results in a high resistance.
- Our data confirm that the polypurine TFO binds in an antiparallel orientation with respect to the polypurine DNA strand and that triplex formation requires Mg 2 + ions whereas it is inhibited by K + ions.