"Optical Rotation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The rotation of linearly polarized light as it passes through various media.
| Descriptor ID |
D009904
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.590.773
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| Concept/Terms |
Optical Rotation- Optical Rotation
- Rotation, Optical
- Optical Activity
- Activity, Optical
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Optical Rotation" by people in Profiles.
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Cholesterol and mevalonic acid are independent requirements for the in vitro proliferation of human bone marrow granulocyte progenitor cells: studies using ML-236B. Blood. 1983 Apr; 61(4):667-71.
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Optical spectra and electronic structure of flavine mononucleotide in flavodoxin crystals. Biochemistry. 1975 May 20; 14(10):2146-51.
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Theoretical conformational analysis of methylamides of N-acetyl-L-serine and N-acetyl-L-asparagine. Int J Pept Protein Res. 1973; 5(6):381-97.