: the monovalent acyl radical NH2CH2CO− of glycine
Examples of glycyl in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebThe acetyl glycyl beta-alanine ingredient in the formula stood out to Jaliman, who says this peptide will probably help lighten the pigment of a scar while also working to even out skin tone.—Maya Gandara, Health.com, 15 Apr. 2020 Previous analyses had suggested that the genes responsible for making toluene were likely glycyl radical enzymes (GREs), a small family of proteins that carry out other complex chemical reactions.—Robert F. Service, Science | AAAS, 21 Mar. 2018
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