desthiobiotin

As nouns the difference between terms and desthiobiotin

is that terms is while desthiobiotin is (organic compound) a derivative of biotin that lacks a sulfur atom; it is a bacterial precursor of biotin.

As nouns the difference between precursor and desthiobiotin

is that precursor is that which precurses, a forerunner, a predecessor, an indicator of approaching events while desthiobiotin is (organic compound) a derivative of biotin that lacks a sulfur atom; it is a bacterial precursor of biotin.

As an adjective bacterial

is of, relating to, or caused by bacteria.

As a noun desthiobiotin is

a derivative of biotin that lacks a sulfur atom; it is a bacterial precursor of biotin.

As nouns the difference between sulfur and desthiobiotin

is that sulfur is a chemical element (symbol S) with an atomic number of 16 while desthiobiotin is a derivative of biotin that lacks a sulfur atom; it is a bacterial precursor of biotin.

As an adjective sulfur

is of a yellowish green colour, like that of sulfur.

As a verb sulfur

is to treat with sulfur, or a sulfur compound, especially to preserve or to counter agricultural pests.

As nouns the difference between biotin and desthiobiotin

is that biotin is a sulfur-containing member of the vitamin B complex found in liver, egg yolk, milk and yeast, essential to the activity of multiple enzyme systems while desthiobiotin is a derivative of biotin that lacks a sulfur atom; it is a bacterial precursor of biotin.