Kahalalide
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kahalalide is a noun meaning Any of a family of depsipeptides that show antitumour activity.
Meaning
Any of a family of depsipeptides that show antitumour activity.
Example Sentences
For example, the antitumour depsipeptide kahalalide F was isolated from the opisthobranch mollusc Elysia rufescens, and is used by both the mollusc and its dietary alga Bryopsis spp.
Word Forms
- kahalalides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cyclopeptolide, desholothurin, tedanolide, desotamide, apoptolidin, pladienolide.
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