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ChEBI

inclusion compound

Term ID
CHEBI:39022
Synonyms
  • compose d'inclusion
  • compuesto de inclusion
  • compuestos de inclusion
  • inclusion complex
  • inclusion compound
  • inclusion compounds
Definition
A complex in which one component (the host) forms a cavity or, in the case of a crystal, a crystal lattice containing spaces in the shape of long tunnels or channels in which molecular entities of a second chemical species (the guest) are located. There is no covalent bonding between guest and host, the attraction being generally due to van der Waals forces.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from inclusion compound
Phenotype where environments contain inclusion compound
Phenotype modified by environments containing inclusion compound
Human Disease / Model Data