cyanophycin

C3Y4A1N1O1P3H4Y4C3I1N1

noun

A polypeptide used as a nitrogen store by cyanobacteria.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

nouncyanophycin (countable and uncountable, plural cyanophycins)

plural cyanophycins

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryA polypeptide used as a nitrogen store by cyanobacteria.

Translations

Italian cianoficina
  • cianoficinaTranslations

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APA

cyanophycin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyanophycin

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Chicago

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