- lumichrome
- lu·mi·chrome
English syllables. 2014.
lumichrome
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lumichrome — 7,8 Dimethylalloxazine; riboflavin minus its ribityl side chain; produced by ultraviolet irradiation of riboflavin in acid solution. * * * lu·mi·chrome lü mə .krōm n a blue fluorescent crystalline compound C12H10N4O2 that is formed from… … Medical dictionary
lumichrome — ˈlüməˌkrōm noun Etymology: lumi + chrome : a blue fluorescent crystalline compound C12H10N4O2 that is a derivative of alloxazine, that is formed from riboflavin by ultraviolet irradiation in neutral or acid solution or by the action of… … Useful english dictionary
Riboflavinase — In enzymology, a riboflavinase (EC number|3.5.99.1) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:riboflavin + H2O ightleftharpoons ribitol + lumichromeThus, the two substrates of this enzyme are riboflavin and H2O, whereas its two products… … Wikipedia
lumi- — prefix Etymology: irregular from Latin lumin , lumen light : formed by irradiation lumichrome lumisterol … Useful english dictionary
