bacteriohopanepolyols

A form of bacteriohopanepolyol — Any of a group of bacterial pentacyclic triterpenoids found in the lipid cell membranes of many bacteria, frequently used as biomarkers in sedimentary rocks.

Scrabble 35

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of bacteriohopanepolyol
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