Mycothiol

Noun

Definitions

1.NounAn unusual thiol compound found in the Actinobacteria, composed of a cysteine residue with an acetylated amino group linked to glucosamine, which is then linked to inositol.

Synonyms

mycothiazole corynemycolic acid mycolipenic acid mycolic acid mycocerosic acid mycolipid thiocytosine mycolate mycosporine mycomelic acid mycolyl mycolactone

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