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Substrate vs Radioenzymatic - What's the difference?

substrate | radioenzymatic |

In context|biochemistry|lang=en terms the difference between substrate and radioenzymatic

is that substrate is (biochemistry) what an enzyme acts upon while radioenzymatic is (biochemistry) describing any investigation into an enzyme by the use of a radioactive substrate.

As adjectives the difference between substrate and radioenzymatic

is that substrate is having very slight furrows while radioenzymatic is (biochemistry) describing any investigation into an enzyme by the use of a radioactive substrate.

As a noun substrate

is (biochemistry) what an enzyme acts upon.

As a verb substrate

is (obsolete|transitive) to strew or lay under.

substrate

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biochemistry) What an enzyme acts upon.
  • (biology) A surface on which an organism grows or to which it is attached.
  • The rock surface of a rockpool is the substrate for a sessile organism such as a limpet.
  • An underlying layer; a substratum.
  • (linguistics) A language that is replaced in a population by another language and that influences the language imposed on its speakers.
  • (plating) A metal which is plated with another metal which has different physical properties.
  • (construction) A surface to which a substance adheres.
  • The substance lining the bottom edge of an enclosure.
  • The substrate of an aquarium can affect the water's acidity.
    Stream substrate affects fish longevity.

    Verb

    (substrat)
  • (obsolete) To strew or lay under.
  • * Boyle
  • The melted glass being supported by the substrated sand.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having very slight furrows.
  • radioenzymatic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (biochemistry) Describing any investigation into an enzyme by the use of a radioactive substrate