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polyisoprenyl en · ADJ

Etymology

From poly- + isoprenyl.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Related to or composed of a polyisoprene
    • It plays several important functions within cells and consists of a benzoquinone ring, synthesised from phenylalanine or tyrosine, and a polyisoprenyl side chain, the length of which (Q n ) varies from organism to organism [5 ]. 2016 February 12, “AarF Domain Containing Kinase 3 (ADCK3) Mutant Cells Display Signs of Oxidative Stress, Defects in Mitochondrial Homeostasis and Lysosomal Accumulation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI: