bryostatin

English

Noun

bryostatin (plural bryostatins)

1. (medicine) Any of a family of biologically active macrolide lactones derived from the bryozoan Bugula neritina.
   • 2014, “Neurotrope, Stanford Collaborate to Investigate Neurological Disorders”, in Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, 34(12): 12:

     […] to study and investigate, along with Paul Wender, Ph.D., certain analogs of bryosatin, referred to as "bryologs", as potential clinical candidates […]