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kahalalides

kahalalides is the plural of kahalalide.

Meaning of kahalalide

Noun

kahalalide (plural kahalalides)

  1. Any of a family of depsipeptides that show antitumour activity
    • For example, the antitumour depsipeptide kahalalide F was isolated from the opisthobranch mollusc Elysia rufescens, and is used by both the mollusc and its dietary alga Bryopsis spp.2016 January 21, “Choose Your Weaponry: Selective Storage of a Single Toxic Compound, Latrunculin A, by Closely Related Nudibranch Molluscs”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about kahalalides

What is kahalalides the plural of?
Kahalalides is the plural of kahalalide.

Words near kahalalides in the dictionary

  1. kah dai
  2. kaha
  3. kahakō
  4. kahal
  5. kahalalide
  6. kahalalides
  7. kahals
  8. Kahan
  9. Kahan summation algorithm
  10. Kahana
  11. Kahanas

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