dihydropteroate

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /daɪˌhaɪdɹɒpˈtɛɹəʊeɪt/

Noun[edit]

dihydropteroate (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A pterin created from para-aminobenzoic acid by the enzyme dihydropteroate synthetase, an important intermediate in folate synthesis.