acetylglucosamine

See also: acétylglucosamine

English

Etymology

Compound of acetyl +‎ glucosamine.

Noun

acetylglucosamine (plural acetylglucosamines)

  2. (biochemistry) An amide derivative of glucose that forms part of the peptidoglycan of bacterial cell walls

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Anagrams

  • actelyglucosamine
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