Luminacin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Luminacin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a particular group of angiogenesis inhibitors isolated from an actinomycete.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a particular group of angiogenesis inhibitors isolated from an actinomycete.
Example Sentences
The structure of migracin is related to that of luminacin C. Luminacin C was isolated from Streptomyces sp. as an inhibitor of capillary tube formation in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC).
Word Forms
- luminacins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include luminolide, lucigenin, aminoluciferin, lucidin, lunatin, lucumin.
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