Quinolinate
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any salt or ester of quinolinic acid.
"The non-target near-full length hits include those with putative functions to pyruvate dikinases, hypothetical proteins, phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinases, cytochrome p460, CoA substrate specific enzyme activases and quinolinate synthetases, among others."
Example
More examples"The non-target near-full length hits include those with putative functions to pyruvate dikinases, hypothetical proteins, phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinases, cytochrome p460, CoA substrate specific enzyme activases and quinolinate synthetases, among others."
Etymology
From quinolinic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
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