ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alphostatin

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Alphostatin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A phosphopeptide, 1-O-[(2S,3S)-2-[[(2S,3S)-2-amino-3-methylpentanoyl]amino]-3-methylpentanoyl] 5-O-phosphono (2S)-2-[[(2S)-5-amino-2-[[(2S)-2-amino-3-hydroxypropanoyl]amino]-5-oxopentanoyl]amino]pentanedioate, that is a phosphatase inhibitor.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A phosphopeptide, 1-O-[(2S,3S)-2-[[(2S,3S)-2-amino-3-methylpentanoyl]amino]-3-methylpentanoyl] 5-O-phosphono (2S)-2-[[(2S)-5-amino-2-[[(2S)-2-amino-3-hydroxypropanoyl]amino]-5-oxopentanoyl]amino]pentanedioate, that is a phosphatase inhibitor.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alaphosphin, phosphoalanine, pepstatin, staphostatin, allatostatin, palmostatin.

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