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50% dissociation of binding temperature (Tm)

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A binding datum that specifies the temperature at which half of the binding partners are forming a complex and the other half are unbound.

Term info

Label

50% dissociation of binding temperature (Tm)

alternative term

melting temperature (Tm)

editor preferred term

50% dissociation of binding temperature (Tm)

example of usage

Preparing a complex of a purified HLA-A*02:01 bound to a specific peptide ligand, varying the temperature while detecting the fraction of bound complexes with a complex conformation specific antibody, and interpolating the temperature at which 50% of complexes are dissociated.

has curation status

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000120

term editor

PERSON: Bjoern Peters, Randi Vita