As nouns the difference between carboxyl and ergopeptine
is that carboxyl is (organic chemistry) a univalent functional group consisting of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl functional group (-cooh); characteristic of carboxylic acids while ergopeptine is (organic compound) a peptide ergot alkaloid; any ergoline derivative that contains a tripeptide moiety, comprising proline and α-hydroxy-α-amino acids, linked in a cyclol formation with the carboxyl carbon of proline.
carboxyl
Noun
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en noun)
(organic chemistry) A univalent functional group consisting of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl functional group (-CO.OH); characteristic of carboxylic acids.
Derived terms
* carboxy-
* carboxylase
* carboxylic
ergopeptine
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(
wikipedia ergopeptine)
(organic compound) A peptide ergot alkaloid; any ergoline derivative that contains a tripeptide moiety, comprising proline and ?-hydroxy-?-amino acids, linked in a cyclol formation with the carboxyl carbon of proline.