Definition of Phenylglyoxal

1. Noun. (organic compound) An organic compound with formula C6H5C(O)C(O)H, used as a reagent to modify the amino acid arginine. ¹

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Medical Definition of Phenylglyoxal

1. Alpha-oxo-benzeneacetaldehyde. A reagent that is highly selective for the modification of arginyl residues. It is used to selectively inhibit various enzymes and acts as an energy transfer inhibitor in photophosphorylation. Pharmacological action: enzyme inhibitors, indicators and reagents. Chemical name: Benzeneacetaldehyde, alpha-oxo- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phenylglyoxal

phenylephedrine
phenylephrine
phenylephrine hydrochloride
phenylephrines
phenylethanolamine n-methyltransferase
phenylethyl alcohol
phenylethylamine
phenylethylamine oxidase
phenylethylamines
phenylethylbarbituric acid
phenylethylene
phenylethylidenehydrazine
phenylethylmalonamide
phenylethylmalonylurea
phenylglycolic acid
phenylglyoxal (current term)
phenylglyoxylate - acceptor oxidoreductase
phenylhydrazine
phenylhydrazine haemolysis
phenylhydrazines
phenylhydrazone
phenylhydrazones
phenylhydroxylamine
phenylhydroxylamines
phenylic
phenylic acid
phenylindanedione
phenylindole
phenylindoles
phenylisopropyladenosine

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