gabaculine

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noun

A naturally occurring neurotoxin, first isolated from Streptomyces toyacaensis bacteria, which acts as a potent and irreversible GABA transaminase inhibitor and GABA reuptake inhibitor.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noungabaculine (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA naturally occurring neurotoxin, first isolated from Streptomyces toyacaensis bacteria, which acts as a potent and irreversible GABA transaminase inhibitor and GABA reuptake inhibitor.
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