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Mercaptoethanol

"Mercaptoethanol" 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.

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A water-soluble thiol derived from hydrogen sulfide and ethanol. It is used as a reducing agent for disulfide bonds and to protect sulfhydryl groups from oxidation.


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Bar chart showing 3 publications over 3 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 2008 and 2022 and 2023
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