heptoic (Meaning)
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heptoic (a.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, heptane; as, heptoic acid.
Synonyms & Antonyms of heptoic
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heptoic Sentence Examples
- The heptoic acid derivative exhibited remarkable antibacterial activity against Gram-negative bacteria.
- Heptoic acids are essential components of the lipopolysaccharide layer in Gram-negative bacteria.
- The heptoic sugar moiety plays a crucial role in the attachment of the core oligosaccharide to the lipid A molecule.
- Heptoic acids are key modulators of the bacterial cell envelope and its interactions with the host immune system.
- Synthetic heptoic acids have potential applications in the development of novel antibiotics and immunotherapies.
- Heptoic acid dehydratase is an enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of heptoic acids in bacteria.
- The heptoic acid pathway is regulated by complex feedback mechanisms that ensure adequate production of these important cell wall components.
- Heptoic acids can be chemically modified to enhance their stability and bioactivity.
- Heptoic acid vaccines have shown promise in protecting against infections caused by Gram-negative pathogens.
- The study of heptoic acid metabolism offers insights into the physiology and virulence of Gram-negative bacteria.
FAQs About the word heptoic
Pertaining to, or derived from, heptane; as, heptoic acid.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The heptoic acid derivative exhibited remarkable antibacterial activity against Gram-negative bacteria.
Heptoic acids are essential components of the lipopolysaccharide layer in Gram-negative bacteria.
The heptoic sugar moiety plays a crucial role in the attachment of the core oligosaccharide to the lipid A molecule.
Heptoic acids are key modulators of the bacterial cell envelope and its interactions with the host immune system.
