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acetyl
[ uh-seet-l, uh-set-l, as-i-tl ]
acetyl
/ 藞忙s瑟藢ta瑟l; 藢忙s瑟藞t瑟l瑟k; 蓹藞si藧ta瑟l /
noun
- modifier of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group CH 3 CO-
acetyl group or radical
acetyl
- The radical CH 3 CO, derived from acetic acid.
Derived Forms
- acetylic, adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of acetyl1
Example Sentences
Dodge County Medical Examiner PJ Schoebel said Lemons overdosed on acetyl fentanyl, a potent opioid painkiller, and Williams died of a stroke.
The pieces that Huang and his colleagues were most interested in were biologically active molecular components known as amines and acetyl groups that adorn PNAG's sugary backbone.
HDAC8 removes chemical modifications called acetyl groups from other proteins, leading to alterations in gene expression patterns.
An autopsy determined that the woman鈥檚 death was caused by mixed drug toxicity, specifically from fentanyl and an analogue of fentanyl called acetyl fentanyl, the release said.
These modifications, which include the addition and removal of acetyl and methyl chemical groups, can dramatically alter chromosomal structure, thereby modulating the level of gene expression.
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