nitrosylcobalamin

noun

Nitrosylcobalamin (NO-Cbl) is a vitamin B12 analog in which nitric oxide is bound to the cobalt atom of cobalamin. It has been investigated as a nitric oxide–releasing compound and as a potential tumor-targeting agent.

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nounnitrosylcobalamin (uncountable)
  1. uncountableNitrosylcobalamin (NO-Cbl) is a vitamin B12 analog in which nitric oxide is bound to the cobalt atom of cobalamin. It has been investigated as a nitric oxide–releasing compound and as a potential tumor-targeting agent.
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