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isothiocyanate [‚ī·sə‚thī·ō′sī·ə‚nāt] (organic chemistry) A compound of the type R‒N=C=S, where R may be an alkyl or aryl group; an example is mustard oil. Also known as sulfocarbimide. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The fluorometer is used to measure the fluorescence signal of a suspension of microspheres with immobilized fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC). Isothiocyanates activate pain-signaling neurons by triggering a cell-surface protein that lets ions into cells, David Julius of University of California, San Francisco and his colleagues report in an upcoming Nature. Contains sulforaphane, isothiocyanate and indoles; produces cancer-fighting enzymes |
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