Rhapontigenin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rhapontigenin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A stilbenoid, found in Vitis coignetiae, that inhibits the human cytochrome P450 1A1, an enzyme implicated in the biotransformation of a number of carcinogenic and immunotoxic compounds.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A stilbenoid, found in Vitis coignetiae, that inhibits the human cytochrome P450 1A1, an enzyme implicated in the biotransformation of a number of carcinogenic and immunotoxic compounds.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include protoapigenone, apigenin, nigrescigenin, thysanone, rubescensin, naringenin.
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