English Explanatory Dictionary

cyanobactin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a family of small, cyclic peptides produced by cyanobacteria, many of which show antimalarial or antitumor activity.

Word forms

cyanobactin cyanobactins

Etymology

From cyanobacteria + -in.

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