Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Stedman's > biopterin

biopterin

Pronunciation: bī-op′ter-in
A pterin found in yeast, the fruit fly, and in normal human urine. The reduced form of biopterin serves as a coenzyme for a number of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.


 

 

 

 

 

 



MedNotes
Advertisement

(web2)