biopterin (English, noun)
expansion: biopterin (countable and uncountable, plural biopterins)
Senses:
glosses: A coenzyme produced within the body, an oxidized degradation product of tetrahydrobiopterin. Defects in biopterin synthesis or regeneration can cause a form of hyperphenylalaninemia, and biopterin deficiency has been associated with dystonia and rabies.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: biopterins
tags: plural