pseudofactin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A particular biosurfactant obtained from Pseudomonas fluorescens. It is a novel cyclic lipopeptide biosurfactant. As a surface-active compound it has potential to be broadly used in medicine (anti-cancer and anti-bacterial properties), cosmetics and industry.

Word forms

pseudofactin
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