dolabellanes

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A form of dolabellane — Any of a group of diterpenoids, extracted from the sea hare Dolabella auricularia, that are inhibitors of a reverse transcriptase. They contain an eleven-member ring fused to a five-member ring, with methyl side groups on carbon 1,4 and 8, and isopropyl on position 12.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dolabellane
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