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mercaptalbumin

mercaptalbumin noun: a form of albumin that has free (unoxidized) thiol groups on its cysteine residues.

Noun

mercaptalbumin (uncountable)

  1. A form of albumin that has free (unoxidized) thiol groups on its cysteine residues

Forms of mercaptalbumin

alternative formmercaptoalbumin

Questions about mercaptalbumin

What does mercaptalbumin mean?
Mercaptalbumin means a form of albumin that has free (unoxidized) thiol groups on its cysteine residues.
What part of speech is mercaptalbumin?
Mercaptalbumin is a noun.

Words near mercaptalbumin in the dictionary

  1. mercantilist
  2. mercantilistic
  3. mercantilists
  4. mercantility
  5. mercaptal
  6. mercaptalbumin
  7. mercaptals
  8. mercaptamine
  9. mercaptan
  10. mercaptans
  11. mercaptide

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