(n.) A body or compound which is isomeric with another body or compound; a member of an isomeric series.
Example Sentences:
(1) An unsaturated fatty acid auxotroph of Escherichia coli was grown with a series of cis-octadecenoate isomers in which the location of the double bond varied from positions 3 to 17.
(2) Fluorination with [18F]acetylhypofluorite yields 6-[18F]fluoro-L-dopa with 95% radiochemical purity; fluorination of the same substrate with [18F]F2 yields a mixture of all three structural isomers in a ratio of 70:16:14 for 6-, 5-, and 2-fluoro compounds.
(3) The cis isomer was retained longer in liver, particularly in mitochondria, but had low retention in that portion of the endoplasmic reticulum isolated as the rough membrane fraction.
(4) The purity and configuration of each isomer of the free acid and N-chloroacetylated derivative were ascertained by: (a) paper chromatography in five solvent systems, (b) elemental analysis, (c) Van Slyke nitrous acid determination of alpha-carbonyl carbon, and (d) Van Slyke ninhydrin determination of alpha-carbonyl carbon, and (e) optical rotation.
(5) The stronger negative potentials may weaken electrostatic receptor interactions and, thereby, cause the trans(E)-isomers to be less active than cis(Z)-isomers.
(6) The identity of each of the three forms was determined by carboxymethylation of the free cysteines in each isomer with [3H]iodoacetic acid followed by determination of the labelled cysteines by tryptic peptide mapping.
(7) In contrast to the enantiomeric discrimination observed with racemic amine, the individual isomers were metabolized at approximately the same rate.
(8) To further assess different binding behavior of these two isomers, association rate was measured.
(9) None of the 3 beta- or 5 beta-isomers had any effect.
(10) Isomers and epimers of glucose influence insulin and cAMP in a parallel fashion as do sulfonylurea compounds (tolbutamide and glibenclamide).
(11) Bioaccumulation experiments were performed on the hexachlorocyclohexane isomers alpha-HCH, beta-HCH, gamma-HCH and delta-HCH, testing them simultaneously.
(12) Although serum total LDH activity was not altered, the LD5 isoenzyme was proportionately higher in the HCH isomers treated animals.
(13) Racemic verapamil and the L- and D-isomer increased cellular vincristine accumulation to the same extent.
(14) The hypothesis that opiate agonism requires an N substituent in the axial position does not appear to be consistent with the increased potency of beta isomers in which axial N substituents are thermodynamically more unstable.
(15) In the case of adducts with the diol-epoxides of benzo[c]phenanthrene, the energetically most favored structures are isomers with significant biological activity.
(16) Liver regeneration was stimulated in male rats with two-thirds of the liver removed by feeding a basal diet supplemented with acetaminophen (0.35-1.5%; weight basis), 2-acetamidophenol (1.0%) and acetophenetidin (1.0%) over a period of 10 days po, but was in the control range with the m-isomer, 3-acetamidophenol (1.0%), N-butyryl-p-aminophenol (1.0%), o-, m- and p-aminophenols (0.50%) and 4-acetamidothiophenol.
(17) However, exposure of the cells to either of the two isomers of azoxy-procarbazine led to significant DNA damage and cytotoxicity.
(18) 1"-Oxobufuralol (3) was reduced with a complex of (2S)-(-)-2-amino-3-methyl-1,1-diphenylbutan-1-ol and borane, yielding 2, which had a 95:5 ratio of the possible 1"R and 1"S isomers as determined by HPLC.
(19) As the two signals had the same intensities, it was suggested that equivalent amounts of cis and trans isomers of the alkenylmether were formed.
(20) The most important recent work has concerned the different anticoagulant potencies and metabolic pathways of the optical isomers of some of these drugs.
Xylyl
Definition:
(n.) Any one of three metameric radicals which are characteristic respectively of the three xylenes.
Example Sentences:
(1) Eleven derivatives including alkyl-, benzyl-, xylyl- and phenylethyl-substitution onto the N3-position of 1 were synthesized and their pharmacological effects were evaluated using hypnotic activity, locomotor activity, motor incoordination and pentobarbital-induced sleep prolongation as indices.
(2) To complete the set of synthetic analogs of the three recognized types of active sites in iron-sulfur redox proteins, the compound (Et4N)[Fe((SCH2)2C6H4)2], derived from o-xylyl-alpha,alpha'-dithiol, has been prepared and its structure has been determined by x-ray diffraction.
(3) Cyclobutanecarbonylurea, 1-cyclobutane-carbonyl-3-n-butylurea, 1-cyclobutancarbonyl-3-cyanoacetylurea, 1-cyclobuta-necarbonyl-3-(1-adamantyl)urea and 1-cyclobutanecarbonyl-3-(2,4-xylyl)urea are also slightly active oxotremorine antagonists.
(4) N3-Benzyl, o,m,p-xylyl, alpha-phenylethyl, phenacyl substituted and related oxopyrimidine nucleosides exhibited potent hypnotic activity by intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.)
(5) We evaluated the antimicrobial activity of two metal compounds, JM-1397 (OsO2[xylyl]2) and JM-2469 (AuCl[S2CPEt3]).
(6) The capacity of N-(2,3-xylyl)anthranilic acid (mefenamic acid) to reduce fever in children was compared with that of acetylsalicylic acid, paracetamol and amino-phenazone.
(7) The nicotinic stimulant properties of DMPP have been compared with those of its ortho-, meta- and para-tolyl analogues, and its 2,6- and 3,5-xylyl analogues, on the blood pressure of the cat and on the semispinalis cervicis muscle of the chick.2.
(8) The isolated glucuronide was hydrolyzed in sodium hydroxide (pH greater than 12) to 3-(2',6'-xylyl)-5-methylhydantoin.
(9) Cyclobutanecarbonylurea, 1-cyclobutanecarbonyl-3-n-butylurea and 1-cyclobutanecarbonyl-3-(2,4-xylyl)urea appear to be the most active myorelaxants, while 1-cyclobutanecarbonyl-3-n-butylurea and 1-cyclobutanecarbonyl-3-(1-adamantyl)urea are the most active against pentylenetetrazole-induced convulsions.
(10) Methiocarb (4-methylthio-3, 5-xylyl N-methyl carbamate, Mesurol, Bay (3744), a bird repellent, was fed in concentrations of 100 to 1,000 ppm to common grackles (Quiscalus quiscula), mourning doves (Zenaida macroura), and breeding pairs of coturnix quail (Coturnix coturnix) to investigate the possibility of cumulative intoxication.
(11) The method involves extrusion with o-xylyl-alpha, alpha'-dithiol, ligand exchange of the extrusion products with p-CF3C6H4SH (RFSH), and identification and quantitation of the resultant [FenSn(SRF)4]2- complexes (n = 2,4) by 19F NMR spectroscopy.
(12) Twelve lipophilic 1,3-xylyl-21-crown-6 macrocyclic polyether 2-carboxylic acids, two lariat ether 1,3-xylyl-21-crown-6 macrocyclic polyether 2-carboxylic acids, and two 1,3-xylyl-28-crown-8 macrocyclic polyether 2-carboxylic acids were synthesized and tested for in vitro antibacterial activity, in vitro stimulation of rumen propionic acid production, and in vivo anticoccidial activity in chickens.
(13) The analyses and rates of hydrolysis of Zectran, 4-dimethylamino-3,5-xylyl methylcarbamate are reported in aqueous media.
(14) Compound 4 and xylyl analogues (11-13) significantly decreased locomotor activity of mice by i.c.v.
(15) The effect of the fungicide metalaxyl [methyl N-(2-methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaniate] on cardiac activity was investigated in albino rats anesthetized with phentobarbitone.
(16) Among these, a sulfinate moiety is related to a di- or trisulfie moiety in the sense of 1,8 in a naphthyl system (4,5), 2,2' in a biphenyl system (6-9), and alpha,alpha' in an o-xylyl system (10,11).
(17) Quantitation of tocainide carbamoyl-O-B-D-glucuronide, a major metabolite of the antiarrhythmic agent, tocainide, was previously reported using sodium hydroxide hydrolysis (pH greater than 12) of the glucuronide followed by gas chromatographic analysis of the hydrolyzed product, 3-(2',6'-xylyl)-5-methylhydantoin.
(18) A facile analytical procedure was developed for determining Mesurol (4-(methylthio)-3,5-xylyl-N-methyl carbamate) and its oxidation products in blueberries.
(19) Tocainide carbamoyl-O-beta-D-glucuronide, a major urinary metabolite of the antiarrhythmic drug tocainide [2-amino-N-(2',6'-xylyl)propanoxylidide], was isolated by preparative-TLC and preparative-HPLC.