Affinity Labels

Analogs of those substrates or compounds which bind naturally at the active sites of proteins, enzymes, antibodies, steroids, or physiological receptors. These analogs form a stable covalent bond at the binding site, thereby acting as inhibitors of the proteins or steroids.

Year introduced: 1975

PubMed search builder options

Subheadings:

Restrict to MeSH Major Topic.

Do not include MeSH terms found below this term in the MeSH hierarchy.

Tree Number(s): D27.720.470.410.080

MeSH Unique ID: D000345

Entry Terms:

• Labels, Affinity
• Affinity Labeling Reagents
• Labeling Reagents, Affinity
• Reagents, Affinity Labeling

Previous Indexing:

• Binding Sites (1968-1974)
• Indicators and Reagents (1968-1974)

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Chemical Actions and Uses
Specialty Uses of Chemicals
Laboratory Chemicals
Indicators and Reagents
Affinity Labels
Photoaffinity Labels