methylarginine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any methyl derivative of arginine, but especially 2-amino-5-[(N’-methylcarbamimidoyl)amino]pentanoic acid, which is an inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase

Word forms

methylarginine methylarginines

Etymology

From methyl + arginine.

Related words

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