Dityrosine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dityrosine is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A dimer of tyrosine typically produced by oxidation.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A dimer of tyrosine typically produced by oxidation.
Example Sentences
Action of chloraminated oxidants, mainly hypochlorous acid and chloramines, produced by myeloperoxidase, forms dityrosine containing cross-linked protein products known as AOPP and is also considered as one of the biomarkers to estimate the degree of oxidative modifications of proteins [ 36, 45 ].
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tyrosinyl, cyclodityrosine, tyrosyl, isodityrosine, dihydroxyhomotyrosine, nitrotyrosine.
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