Pteridine
Translation of "pteridine" into Russian
pteridine
NounUK
/ˈtɛrɪdiːn/
US
/ˈtɛrɪˌdin/
pteridine
pteridines pl
Pteridine is a chemical compound found in many biological systems.
Птеридин - это химическое соединение, обнаруженное во многих биологических системах.
Definitions
pteridine
NounUK
/ˈtɛrɪdiːn/
US
/ˈtɛrɪˌdin/
A type of chemical compound that is a bicyclic heterocycle, consisting of a pyrimidine ring fused to a pyrazine ring.
Pteridine derivatives are important in the study of biological pigments and cofactors.
pteridine
AdjectiveUK
/ˈtɛrɪdiːn/
US
/ˈtɛrɪˌdin/
Relating to, containing, or derived from the heterocyclic compound pteridine.
The enzyme requires a pteridine cofactor for its catalytic activity.