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Phenylpyruvate

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phenylpyruvate is a noun meaning (biochemistry) An intermediate in the biosynthesis of phenylalanine, formed by the decarboxylation of prephenate with loss of hydroxyl.

Meaning

(biochemistry) An intermediate in the biosynthesis of phenylalanine, formed by the decarboxylation of prephenate with loss of hydroxyl.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phenylalanine, phenylalanin, phenylpropanoid, phenylalanyl, hydroxyphenylpyruvate, pyruvate.

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