Gymnocin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gymnocin is a noun meaning Any of a group of cytotoxic cyclic ethers found in dinoflagellates of the genus Gymnodinium.
Meaning
Any of a group of cytotoxic cyclic ethers found in dinoflagellates of the genus Gymnodinium.
Example Sentences
If the PKS-encoding genes identified in the present study are found to be associated with gymnocin biosynthesis, they might become an important molecular indicator of bloom toxicity in K.
Word Forms
- gymnocins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cryptophycin, dinophysistoxin, geomycin, gymnemagenin, germicidin, oligomycin.
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