Ligand (disambiguation)

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Ligand may refer to:

  • Ligand, an atom, ion, or functional group that donates one or more of its electrons through a coordinate covalent bond to one or more central atoms or ions
  • Ligand (biochemistry), an extracellular substance that binds to receptors: 'guest' in host-guest chemistry
  • Ligandome, the whole set of ligands in biological cells