mutasynthesis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The synthesis of analogues of natural products by intercepting the biosynthesis with structural analogs of the natural product's precursors.

Word forms

mutasynthesis mutasyntheses

Etymology

From muta- + synthesis.

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