mycolic
English
Etymology
Back-formation from mycolic acid, in turn from Mycolata.
Adjective
mycolic (not comparable)
- (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to a mycolic acid
- 1993, Christopher Penney & Boulos Zacharie, European Patent EP0635026, "Novel lipophilic oligopeptides with immunomodulating activity":
- EP-1-0 013 856 describes MDP analogues comprising dipeptides having a mycolic chain linked through a glycerol residue.
- 1993, Christopher Penney & Boulos Zacharie, European Patent EP0635026, "Novel lipophilic oligopeptides with immunomodulating activity":
Related terms
- epoxymycolic
- mycolate
See also
Mycolic acid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia