Medical Definition of Active methyl

1. A methyl group attached to a quaternary ammonium ion or a tertiary sulfonium ion that can take part in transmethylation reactions; e.g., methyl groups in choline and in S-adenosyl-l-methionine, which are thus methyl donors. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Active Methyl

active galactic nucleus
active galaxy
active immunity
active immunization
active inflammation
active ingredient
active ingredients
active labour
active length-tension curve
active listening
active matrices
active matrix
active matrix screen
active metal
active methionine
active methyl (current term)
active movement
active mutant
active placebo
active power
active powers
active principle
active prophylaxis
active psychoanalysis
active pyruvate
active repressor
active site
active splint
active succinate
active sulfate

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