Medical Definition of Triton X 100
1.
Nonionic detergent used in isolating membrane proteins: the detergent replaces the phospholipids that normally surround such a protein.
Other detergents of the Triton group are occasionally used so the full name should be quoted.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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