homoallylglycine

noun

Any of a class of homoallyl derivatives of glycine that are used to introduce alkene functionality into proteins

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Meanings

nounhomoallylglycine (plural homoallylglycines)

plural homoallylglycines

  1. chemistryAny of a class of homoallyl derivatives of glycine that are used to introduce alkene functionality into proteins

Origin

From homoallyl + glycine.

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APA

homoallylglycine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homoallylglycine

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“homoallylglycine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homoallylglycine. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “homoallylglycine,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homoallylglycine.

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