Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Competitive Binding

The interaction of two or more substrates or ligands with the same binding site. The displacement of one by the other is used in quantitative and selective affinity measurements.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

The interaction of two or more substrates or ligands with the same binding site. The displacement of one by the other is used in quantitative and selective affinity measurements.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Binding, Competitive

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

73

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Previous Indexing

  • Binding Sites (1968-1972)

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  1. E05.196w.080
  2. G02.111.084
  3. G02.111.570.120w.309

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Competitive Binding. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001667. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001667
  2. Competitive Binding. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71151538