acetylmuramic acid

noun

One of the constituents, along with acetylglucosamine, of peptidoglycan

Meanings

nounacetylmuramic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryOne of the constituents, along with acetylglucosamine, of peptidoglycan
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