transchalcone

English

Etymology

trans- +‎ chalcone

Noun

transchalcone (plural transchalcones)

  1. (organic chemistry) The trans isomer of a chalcone
    • 2015 October 16, “Gedunin and Azadiradione: Human Pancreatic Alpha-Amylase Inhibiting Limonoids from Neem ( Azadirachta indica ) as Anti-Diabetic Agents”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0140113:
      In a docking study between transchalcone and PPA, Trp 59 and Tyr 62 were reported to be the important aromatic amino acid residues in pi-pi interactions involving the two aromatic rings of ligand and side chain [54 ].
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