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bolalipid

bolalipid noun: any of a class of tetraether lipids, found in Archaea bacteria, that confer stability to these bacteria by spanning the cytoplasmic membrane.

Noun

bolalipid (plural bolalipids)

  1. Any of a class of tetraether lipids, found in Archaea bacteria, that confer stability to these bacteria by spanning the cytoplasmic membrane.

Forms of bolalipid

pluralbolalipids

Questions about bolalipid

What does bolalipid mean?
Bolalipid means any of a class of tetraether lipids, found in Archaea bacteria, that confer stability to these bacteria by spanning the cytoplasmic membrane.
What part of speech is bolalipid?
Bolalipid is a noun.
What is the plural of bolalipid?
The plural of bolalipid is bolalipids.

Words near bolalipid in the dictionary

  1. bolaamphiphiles
  2. bolaamphiphilic
  3. bolaform
  4. bolaforms
  5. Bolak
  6. bolalipid
  7. bolalipids
  8. Bolama
  9. Bolan
  10. Bolan Pass
  11. Boland

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