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ALL meanings of flavin

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  • noun flavin a complex heterocyclic ketone that is common to the nonprotein part of several important yellow enzymes, the flavoproteins. 1
  • noun flavin quercetin. 1
  • noun flavin Any of a group of naturally occurring pigments including riboflavin. They have a tricyclic aromatic molecular structure. 1
  • noun flavin a heterocyclic ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments, such as riboflavin. Formula: C10H6N4O2 0
  • noun flavin any yellow pigment based on flavin 0
  • noun flavin a complex heterocyclic ketone, C10H6N4O2 0
  • noun flavin any of a group of yellow pigments, derived from this ketone and occurring in certain plant and animal products or prepared by synthesis; specif., riboflavin 0
  • noun flavin quercetin 0
  • noun flavin (biochemistry) Any of a class of tricyclic heterocyclic compounds derived from riboflavin; found especially as the adenine dinucleotide (FAD). 0
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