Synonym for mycolic acids ... Long-chain cyclopropanecarboxylic acids (C19-C21), further substituted by long-chain (C24-C30) alkanes containing free hydroxyl groups, found in certain bacteria; these waxy substances appear to be responsible for the acid-fastness of the bacteria that contain them. ... Synonym: mykol. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mī′kol Synonyms: mycolic acids
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