butyryl (Meaning)

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butyryl (n.)

The radical (C4H7O) of butyric acid.

Synonyms & Antonyms of butyryl

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butyryl Sentence Examples

  1. Butyryl-CoA is an essential molecule in fatty acid metabolism.
  2. The butyryl group consists of four carbon atoms in a linear chain.
  3. Enzymes such as butyrylcholinesterase play a role in breaking down certain compounds.
  4. Butyrylcholinesterase is crucial for the hydrolysis of butyrylcholine.
  5. Butyryl-CoA dehydrogenase is involved in the oxidation of butyryl-CoA.
  6. Butyrylthiocholine is a substrate often used to study butyrylcholinesterase activity.
  7. Butyryl chloride is a chemical compound utilized in various industrial processes.
  8. The reaction involving butyryl-CoA and glycine yields hippuric acid.
  9. Butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors are of interest in pharmacology and toxicology.
  10. Butyryl-CoA synthetase catalyzes the formation of butyryl-CoA from butyrate.

FAQs About the word butyryl

The radical (C4H7O) of butyric acid.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Butyryl-CoA is an essential molecule in fatty acid metabolism.

The butyryl group consists of four carbon atoms in a linear chain.

Enzymes such as butyrylcholinesterase play a role in breaking down certain compounds.

Butyrylcholinesterase is crucial for the hydrolysis of butyrylcholine.