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lomofungin

lomofungin noun: the antibiotic methyl 6-formyl-4,7-dihydroxy-9-oxo-5H-phenazine-1-carboxylate.

Noun

lomofungin (uncountable)

  1. The antibiotic methyl 6-formyl-4,7-dihydroxy-9-oxo-5H-phenazine-1-carboxylate
    • Inactivation of lomo10 by in-frame partial deletion resulted in the biosynthesis of a new phenazine metabolite, 1-carbomethoxy-6-formyl-4,9-dihydroxy-phenazine,along with the absence of lomofungin.2015 August 26, “Identification of the Lomofungin Biosynthesis Gene Cluster and Associated Flavin-Dependent Monooxygenase Gene in Streptomyces lomondensis S015”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about lomofungin

What does lomofungin mean?
Lomofungin means the antibiotic methyl 6-formyl-4,7-dihydroxy-9-oxo-5H-phenazine-1-carboxylate.
What part of speech is lomofungin?
Lomofungin is a noun.

Words near lomofungin in the dictionary

  1. Lomira
  2. Lomita
  3. lomitapide
  4. LOML
  5. LOMLs
  6. lomofungin
  7. Lomography
  8. Lomonaco
  9. Lomonacos
  10. Lomond
  11. lomonite

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