- retinyl
- ret·i·nyl (retґĭ-nəl) pertaining to or derived from retinol.
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Retinyl palmitate — chembox new ImageFile=Retinyl palmitate.png ImageSize=200px IUPACName= [(2 E ,4 E ,6 E ,8 E ) 3,7 Dimethyl 9 (2,6,6 trimethyl 1 cyclohexenyl)nona 2,4,6,8 tetraenyl] hexadecanoate OtherNames=Retinol palmitate Section1=Chembox Identifiers CASNo=79… … Wikipedia
retinyl-palmitate esterase — ret·i·nyl pal·mi·tate es·ter·ase (retґĭ nəl palґmĭ tāt esґtər ās) [EC 3.1.1.21] an enzyme of the hydrolase class that catalyzes the cleavage of palmitic acid from the corresponding retinyl ester to form the free… … Medical dictionary
retinyl — noun The univalent radical derived from retinol … Wiktionary
retinyl phosphate — The phosphoester of all trans retinol; essential for the biosynthesis of certain glycoproteins needed for growth regulation and for mucous secretion … Medical dictionary
retinyl palmitate — ret·i·nyl palmitate ret ən əl n a light yellow to red oil C36H60O2 that is a derivative of vitamin A and is about half as potent called also retinol palmitate … Medical dictionary
retinyl palmitate — A drug that is being studied in the prevention of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called retinoids … English dictionary of cancer terms
11-cis-retinyl-palmitate hydrolase — In enzymology, a 11 cis retinyl palmitate hydrolase (EC number|3.1.1.63) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:11 cis retinyl palmitate + H2O ightleftharpoons 11 cis retinol + palmitateThus, the two substrates of this enzyme are 11… … Wikipedia
