proansamycin

P3R1O1A1N1S1A1M3Y4C3I1N1

noun

Any of a group of macrocyclic compounds that are intermediates in the biosynthesis of ansamycins

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Meanings

nounproansamycin (plural proansamycins)

plural proansamycins

  1. biochemistryAny of a group of macrocyclic compounds that are intermediates in the biosynthesis of ansamycins

Origin

From pro- + ansamycin.

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proansamycin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proansamycin

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