English Explanatory Dictionary

archaeol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Di-O-phytanylglycerol, a double ether of sn-1-glycerol where positions 2 and 3 are bound to phytanyl residues.

Word forms

archaeol archaeols

Etymology

From Archaea + -ol; the archaeols are Archaea homologues of diacylglycerols.

Derived words

caldarchaeol
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