Xerulin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Xerulin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A polyunsaturated, acetylenic lactone, produced by Basidiomycetes bacteria, that inhibits cholesterol biosynthesis.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A polyunsaturated, acetylenic lactone, produced by Basidiomycetes bacteria, that inhibits cholesterol biosynthesis.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include xerocomorubin, rucinol, xanthorrhizol, xeronate, lactucerin, lichesterol.
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