"diaminopimelic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diaminopimelic acids [plural]
Etymology: diamino + pimelic acid Etymology templates: {{compound|en|diamino|pimelic acid}} diamino + pimelic acid Head templates: {{en-noun}} diaminopimelic acid (plural diaminopimelic acids)
  1. (biochemistry) Any diamino derivative of pimelic acid, but especially (2R,6S)-2,6-diaminoheptanedioic acid which has biochemical activity Categories (topical): Amino acids
    Sense id: en-diaminopimelic_acid-en-noun-WunBjmQy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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