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galactoglycerolipid

galactoglycerolipid noun: any glycolipid having a glycerol and a galactose moiety.

Noun

galactoglycerolipid (plural galactoglycerolipids)

  1. Any glycolipid having a glycerol and a galactose moiety
    • As the organism enters the TAG accumulation phase, transcripts representing the final biosynthesis steps for TAG and the galactoglycerolipid lipases are up-regulated.2016 February 4, “Use of De Novo Transcriptome Libraries to Characterize a Novel Oleaginous Marine Chlorella Species during the Accumulation of Triacylglycerols”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of galactoglycerolipid

pluralgalactoglycerolipids

Origin of galactoglycerolipid

From galacto- + glycerolipid.

Questions about galactoglycerolipid

What does galactoglycerolipid mean?
Galactoglycerolipid means any glycolipid having a glycerol and a galactose moiety.
What part of speech is galactoglycerolipid?
Galactoglycerolipid is a noun.
What is the plural of galactoglycerolipid?
The plural of galactoglycerolipid is galactoglycerolipids.

Words near galactoglycerolipid in the dictionary

  1. galactoglucomannan
  2. galactoglucomannans
  3. galactoglucopolysaccharide
  4. galactoglucopolysaccharides
  5. galactoglycerol
  6. galactoglycerolipid
  7. galactoglycerolipids
  8. galactoglycoprotein
  9. galactoglycoproteins
  10. galactogogue
  11. galactogogues

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