Meanings
noundiaminopimelic acid (plural diaminopimelic acids)
plural diaminopimelic acids
- biochemistryAny diamino derivative of pimelic acid, but especially (2R,6S)-2,6-diaminoheptanedioic acid which has biochemical activity
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Translations
Bulgarian диаминопимелинова киселина
- диаминопимелинова киселина (diaminopimelinova kiselina)Translations
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