nanodomain
English
[edit]Etymology
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[edit]Noun
[edit]nanodomain (plural nanodomains)
- (chemistry) A small set of atoms bound together, measuring between 1 and 100 nanometers.
- (biochemistry) In reference calcium signalling, is where the calcium-binding proteins (or "sensors") are located within a few nanometers of an open calcium channel.
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[edit]References
[edit]- Nanophase Metal Oxide Materials: Introduction, in Handbook of Nanophase and Nanostructured Materials, by Zhong Lin Wang, Ze Zhang, Yi Liu, 2003.