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NACELLIN [1 record]

Record 1 2017-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
DEF

A macrocyle formed by the binding of both ends of a long linear peptide that retains the characteristics of the original peptide while being small enough to cross the cell membrane.

OBS

nacellin: The term "nacellin" is a reference to the nacelle-like form of the molecule.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
DEF

Macrocycle formé par la liaison des deux extrémités d'un long peptide linéaire qui conserve les caractéristiques du peptide d'origine tout en étant assez petit pour traverser la membrane cellulaire.

OBS

nacelline : Le terme «nacelline» fait référence à la forme de la molécule qui rappelle une nacelle.

OBS

nacelline : terme français confirmé par un chercheur du domaine.

Spanish

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