electrostatic bond
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electrostatic bond
[i‚lek·trə′stad·ik ′bänd] (physical chemistry)
A valence bond in which two atoms are kept together by electrostatic forces caused by transferring one or more electrons from one atom to the other.
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The presence of alkalizing agents in the medium surrounding the mitochondrion breaks the
electrostatic bonds between HK II and the mitochondrion, disrupting the immediate receipt of ATP and the ability of HK II to phosphorylate glucose (an absolute requirement for glucose transport)
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