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thaxtomin

thaxtomin noun: any of a group of cyclic dipeptide phytotoxins formed from the condensation of 4-nitrotryptophan and phenylalanine.

Noun

thaxtomin (plural thaxtomins)

  1. Any of a group of cyclic dipeptide phytotoxins formed from the condensation of 4-nitrotryptophan and phenylalanine

Forms of thaxtomin

pluralthaxtomins

Origin of thaxtomin

After US botanist Roland Thaxter.

Questions about thaxtomin

What does thaxtomin mean?
Thaxtomin means any of a group of cyclic dipeptide phytotoxins formed from the condensation of 4-nitrotryptophan and phenylalanine.
What part of speech is thaxtomin?
Thaxtomin is a noun.
What is the plural of thaxtomin?
The plural of thaxtomin is thaxtomins.

Words near thaxtomin in the dictionary

  1. thaws
  2. thaws out
  3. thawt
  4. thawy
  5. Thaxted
  6. thaxtomin
  7. thaxtomins
  8. Thaxton
  9. Thaxtons
  10. thay
  11. Thayanthaba

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