BioAssay Ontology

Last uploaded: February 21, 2024
Preferred Name

Affinity

Synonyms

affinity

Affinity

Definitions

The strength of noncovalent chemical binding between two substances as measured by the dissociation constant of the complex.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C20604

ALT_DEFINITION

In chemistry and biology, the strength of the attaction between two substances, such as two chemicals, or an antigen and an antibody.

code

C20604

has exact synonym

affinity

Affinity

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ncit.owl

label

Affinity

Legacy Concept Name

Affinity

Preferred_Name

Affinity

prefixIRI

NCIT:C20604

prefLabel

Affinity

Semantic_Type

Qualitative Concept

textual definition

The strength of noncovalent chemical binding between two substances as measured by the dissociation constant of the complex.

UMLS_CUI

C1510827

subClassOf

http://www.bioassayontology.org/bao#BAO_0002128

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