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electrostatic repulsion

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electrostatic repulsion [i′lek·trə‚stad·ik ri′pəl·shən]
(electricity)


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Because of the non-charged backbone, PNA probes--unlike DNA probes--do not encounter electrostatic repulsion, allowing them to hybridize rapidly and tightly to nucleic-acid targets.
The positive ions were just a few micrometers apart--close enough to feel mutual electrostatic repulsion, but far enough not to feel each other's spins.
The concentration of citrus fiber had no effect on droplet size at pH 7 due to the electrostatic repulsion between the negatively charged WPI and citrus fiber molecules.
 
 
 
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