lantibiotics

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A form of lantibiotic — Any of a class of peptide antibiotics that contain polycyclic thioether amino acids as well as the unsaturated amino acids dehydroalanine and 2-aminoisobutyric acid.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of lantibiotic
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