polyketide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any polymer whose monomer is a ketide.
Any of many biochemical intermediates, having such a structure, that have a role in biosynthesis and metabolism.

polyketide polyketides

From poly- + ketide.

acetogenin

polyketidic polyketide synthase

Finnish: polyketidi Italian: polichetide

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.

Back to search All on P Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary