thialysine

T1H4I1A1L1Y4S1I1N1E1

noun

A toxic analog of the amino acid lysine, S-aminoethyl-L-cysteine

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounthialysine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA toxic analog of the amino acid lysine, S-aminoethyl-L-cysteine
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    These substances were L-arginine hydroxamate, miltefosine, D,L—serine hydroxamate, D- serine, glycine hydrochloride, sodium caprylate, blasticidin hydrochloride, thioridazine hydrochloride, 6-azuracil, thialysine, malic acid, tartaric acid, 5-fluorocytosine, chloroquine, cinnamic acid and 5-fluorouracil.

    2016 January 28, “Comparison of Chemical Sensitivity of Fresh and Long-Stored Heat Resistant Neosartorya fischeri Environmental Isolates Using BIOLOG Phenotype MicroArray System”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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