glycyl

English

Etymology

From glycine +‎ -yl.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɡlaɪ.sɪl/

Noun

glycyl (plural glycyls)

1. (organic chemistry) The univalent radical obtained by removal of a hydrogen atom from the carboxylic acid group of glycine.

Derived terms

• glycylation
• glycylcycline
• glycylglycine