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decoyinine

decoyinine noun: an adenine hexoside found in Streptomyces hygroscopicus var. decoyicus bacteria.

Noun

decoyinine (uncountable)

  1. An adenine hexoside found in Streptomyces hygroscopicus var. decoyicus bacteria.
    • Although induction of the SAD67 variant resulted in expression of early sporulation genes, it was not sufficient to induce efficient sporulation under nutrient replete conditions unless the cells were also treated with decoyinine to cause a rapid drop in GTP levels or allowed to enter stationary...2015 December 12, “A Secreted Factor Coordinates Environmental Quality with Bacillus Development”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about decoyinine

What does decoyinine mean?
Decoyinine means an adenine hexoside found in Streptomyces hygroscopicus var. decoyicus bacteria.
What part of speech is decoyinine?
Decoyinine is a noun.

Words near decoyinine in the dictionary

  1. decoyed
  2. decoyer
  3. decoyers
  4. decoying
  5. decoyings
  6. decoyinine
  7. decoyman
  8. decoymen
  9. decoys
  10. Decr.
  11. decrab

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