Peptidoglycan
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Peptidoglycan is a noun meaning A polymer of glycan and peptides found in bacterial cell walls.
Meaning
A polymer of glycan and peptides found in bacterial cell walls.
Word Forms
- peptidoglycans
Synonyms for peptidoglycan
Depending on context, synonyms include mucopeptide.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sacculus, peptoglycan, peptidoglican, petidoglycan, peptiglycan, lipopeptidophosphoglycan.
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