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palmitoleoyl

palmitoleoyl noun: the univalent radical derived from palmitoleic acid by loss of the hydroxy group.

Noun

palmitoleoyl (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The univalent radical derived from palmitoleic acid by loss of the hydroxy group
    • To a 1.5 mL tube, 67 μL of each palmitoleoyl CoA s and dioleoyl glycerol solutions (1:1 ratio) were added and the reaction was initiated by the addition of 67 μL of microsomes.2015 August 6, Rodney A. Velliquette et al., “Identification of a botanical inhibitor of intestinal diacylglyceride acyltransferase 1 activity via in vitro screening and a parallel, randomized...

Questions about palmitoleoyl

What does palmitoleoyl mean?
Palmitoleoyl means the univalent radical derived from palmitoleic acid by loss of the hydroxy group.
What part of speech is palmitoleoyl?
Palmitoleoyl is a noun.

Words near palmitoleoyl in the dictionary

  1. palmitoleated
  2. palmitoleates
  3. palmitoleic
  4. palmitoleic acid
  5. palmitolein
  6. palmitoleoyl
  7. palmitome
  8. palmitomes
  9. palmitone
  10. palmitos
  11. palmitostearate

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