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Which type of reactions are often unavailable in living systems?
Which type of reactions are often unavailable in living systems?
- Water- and redox- sensitive reactions
- Reactions prone to nucleophilic attack
- Reactions with large kinetic barriers
- All of the above (correct)
What is the main goal of functionalization in a labeling experiment?
What is the main goal of functionalization in a labeling experiment?
- To increase the kinetic barriers
- To perturb the system
- To react chemospecifically with an optical probe (correct)
- To introduce distracting reactive materials
What is required for a labeling experiment to be considered robust?
What is required for a labeling experiment to be considered robust?
- Non-specific functionalization that perturbs the system
- Non-specific functionalization that does not perturb the system
- Specific functionalization that perturbs the system
- Specific functionalization that does not perturb the system (correct)
Why are many reactions normally available to organic chemists in the laboratory unavailable in living systems?
Why are many reactions normally available to organic chemists in the laboratory unavailable in living systems?
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What is the purpose of bioorthogonal chemistry?
What is the purpose of bioorthogonal chemistry?
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