chlorotyrosine

C3H4L1O1R1O1T1Y4R1O1S1I1N1E1

noun

Any chloro derivative of tyrosine, but especially 3-chlorotyrosine that mediates the action of myeloperoxidase

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounchlorotyrosine (countable and uncountable, plural chlorotyrosines)

plural chlorotyrosines

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAny chloro derivative of tyrosine, but especially 3-chlorotyrosine that mediates the action of myeloperoxidase
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