bolalipid

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noun

Any of a class of tetraether lipids, found in Archaea bacteria, that confer stability to these bacteria by spanning the cytoplasmic membrane.

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Meanings

nounbolalipid (plural bolalipids)

plural bolalipids

  1. chemistryAny of a class of tetraether lipids, found in Archaea bacteria, that confer stability to these bacteria by spanning the cytoplasmic membrane.
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