biocytin

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biocytin [‚bī·ō′sīt·ən]

(biochemistry)

C₁₆H₂₈N₄O₄S Crystals with a melting point of 241-243°C; obtained from dilute methanol or acetone solutions; characterized by its utilization byLactobacillus caseiandL. delbrückiiLD5 as a biotin source, and by its unavailability as a biotin source toL. arabinosus. Also known as biotin complex of yeast.

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