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Where does “antiphosphothreonine” come from?

antiphosphothreonine (English) comes from English phosphothreonine, from English threonine, from English threose, from English -ose, from English glucose, from French glucose, from Ancient Greek γλεῦκος — sweet new wine, must; sweetness.

antiphosphothreonine (English): That binds to phosphothreonine

Definitions

  1. That binds to phosphothreonine

Ancestry of “antiphosphothreonine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishphosphothreonineThe phosphorylated form of threonine
2EnglishthreonineAn essential amino acid CHNO found in most animal...
3EnglishthreoseThe aldotetrose "-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanal"
4English-osefull of, like; Used to form the names of sugars
5EnglishglucoseA simple monosaccharide with a molecular formula...
6Frenchglucoseglucose; first-person singular present indicative...
7Ancient Greekγλεῦκοςsweet new wine, must; sweetness
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