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monoglutamate

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English

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Etymology

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From mono- +‎ glutamate.

Noun

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monoglutamate (plural monoglutamates)

  1. (inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of glutamic acid that has a single glutamate residue
    • 2015 November 5, “Deciphering Mineral Homeostasis in Barley Seed Transfer Cells at Transcriptional Level”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Most upstream in the nicotianamine biosynthetic pathway, glutamate carboxypeptidase 2 (AMP1) releases folate monoglutamate from folate polyglutamate [49 ].