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asperfuranone

asperfuranone noun: the polyketide (5S,6R)-1-[(2E,4E,6S)-4,6-dimethylocta-2,4-dienoyl]-5,6-dihydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-2-benzofuran-4-one present in the Aspergillus fungus.

Noun

asperfuranone (uncountable)

  1. The polyketide (5S,6R)-1-[(2E,4E,6S)-4,6-dimethylocta-2,4-dienoyl]-5,6-dihydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-2-benzofuran-4-one present in the Aspergillus fungus

Questions about asperfuranone

What does asperfuranone mean?
Asperfuranone means the polyketide (5S,6R)-1-[(2E,4E,6S)-4,6-dimethylocta-2,4-dienoyl]-5,6-dihydroxy-5-methyl-6,7-dihydro-2-benzofuran-4-one present in the Aspergillus fungus.
What part of speech is asperfuranone?
Asperfuranone is a noun.

Words near asperfuranone in the dictionary

  1. aspercetin
  2. asperenone
  3. asperentin
  4. asperentins
  5. asperflavin
  6. asperfuranone
  7. asperge
  8. asperged
  9. asperger
  10. Asperger syndrome
  11. Asperger's

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