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Mesh term Energy Transfer

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Biochemical Phenomena
Biophysical Phenomena
Chemical Phenomena

Description

The transfer of energy of a given form among different scales of motion. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed). It includes the transfer of kinetic energy and the transfer of chemical energy. The transfer of chemical energy from one molecule to another depends on proximity of molecules so it is often used as in techniques to measure distance such as the use of FORSTER RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER.


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Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
Linear Energy Transfer


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