ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pyrroloindole

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pyrroloindole is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A tricyclic aromatic heterocycle composed of a pyrrole ring fused to one of indole.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A tricyclic aromatic heterocycle composed of a pyrrole ring fused to one of indole.

Example Sentences

As seen in Fig 8, SB-206553 exhibits a binding mode in the α7 nAChR-ECD where the amino group of the carbamate establishes a hydrogen bond with the carbonyl group of Asp133, whereas the pyrroloindole moiety appears located between Phe151 and Phe155, a position that would favor π-stacking interactions between the corresponding aromatic rings.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pyrroloindoline, pyranoindole, pyridoindole, pyrimidoindole, diindole, pyrrolopyridine.

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