mutasynthesis
mutasynthesis noun: the synthesis of analogues of natural products by intercepting the biosynthesis with structural analogs of the natural product's precursors.
Noun
mutasynthesis (plural mutasyntheses)
- The synthesis of analogues of natural products by intercepting the biosynthesis with structural analogs of the natural product's precursors.
Forms of mutasynthesis
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Origin of mutasynthesis
From muta- + synthesis.
Questions about mutasynthesis
- What does mutasynthesis mean?
- Mutasynthesis means the synthesis of analogues of natural products by intercepting the biosynthesis with structural analogs of the natural product's precursors.
- What part of speech is mutasynthesis?
- Mutasynthesis is a noun.
- What is the plural of mutasynthesis?
- The plural of mutasynthesis is mutasyntheses.
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