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formycins

formycins is the plural of formycin.

Meaning of formycin

Noun

formycin (plural formycins)

  1. A C-nucleoside, (2S,3R,4S,5R)-2-(7-amino-2H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-3-yl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolane-3,4-diol, that inhibits the E. coli enzyme purine nucleoside phosphorylase

Questions about formycins

What is formycins the plural of?
Formycins is the plural of formycin.

Words near formycins in the dictionary

  1. formworker
  2. formworkers
  3. formworks
  4. formy
  5. formycin
  6. formycins
  7. formyl
  8. formyl methionine
  9. formylase
  10. formylases
  11. formylate

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