bind
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The surface of the protein is exceptionally smooth, lacking the molecular pockets that standard drugs require to bind to and turn the switch off.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Blanche’s order also doesn’t bind state tax authorities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
The idea runs back at least to the influential 18th-century English jurist William Blackstone, who instructed that “Acts of parliament derogatory from the power of subsequent parliaments bind not.”
From Slate • May 26, 2026
MYC has long been labeled "undruggable" because its structure makes it difficult for drugs to bind to it safely without affecting healthy cells.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Meanwhile we bind him, but in such a way that in case of attack he can be released at once.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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