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duramycin

duramycin noun: any of a family of lantibiotics that bind phosphoethanolamine in the membranes of the target cells.

Noun

duramycin (plural duramycins)

  1. Any of a family of lantibiotics that bind phosphoethanolamine in the membranes of the target cells.

Forms of duramycin

pluralduramycins

Questions about duramycin

What does duramycin mean?
Duramycin means any of a family of lantibiotics that bind phosphoethanolamine in the membranes of the target cells.
What part of speech is duramycin?
Duramycin is a noun.
What is the plural of duramycin?
The plural of duramycin is duramycins.

Words near duramycin in the dictionary

  1. duraluminum
  2. Duramana
  3. duramen
  4. duramenisation
  5. duraminisation
  6. duramycin
  7. duramycins
  8. Duran
  9. Duranbah
  10. durance
  11. durance vile

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