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Definition of Liposome
1. Noun. An artificially made microscopic vesicle into which nucleic acids can be packaged; used in molecular biology as a transducing vector.
Definition of Liposome
1. Noun. (biochemistry) an aqueous compartment enclosed by a bimolecular phospholipid membrane; a lipid vesicle ¹
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Definition of Liposome
1. a microscopic globule composed of lipids [n -S]
Medical Definition of Liposome
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Liposome
Literary usage of Liposome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Inside the Cell by Maya Pines (1990)
"The researchers who are developing liposome technology hope so. A liposome is a
tiny sphere of fatty molecules surrounding a watery interior. ..."
2. Thin Polymer and Phospholipid Films for Biosensors: Characterisation with by Torbjorn Tjarnhage (1997)
"Non-specific protein binding was tested by an injection of bovine serum albumin
over the liposome-modified surface (Fig.). The resulting response change of ..."
3. Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluationsedited by Barry Leonard edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"Liposomal prostaglandin El Treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome,
injection TN= liposome encapsulated recombinant interleukin-2 TN= liposome ..."