Phrase Hound found 2 phrases and 25 compound words that contain mercapto. The most common are listed below. Open mercapto in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 2
- mercapto proteaseA protease that contains an active sulfhydryl group.
- mercapto proteasesplural of mercapto protease: A protease that contains an active sulfhydryl group.
Compound words 25
- captoprilAn ACE inhibitor used to treat hypertension and some types of congestive heart failure.
- allylmercaptomethylpenicillinSynonym of penicillin O: A type of penicillin, C₁₃H₁₆N₂O₄S, isolated from Penicillium chrysogenum that is used to treat bacterial infections.
- mercaptoethylamineThe aminothiol NH₂-CH₂-CH₂-SH normally formed by the degradation of cysteine
- mercaptohistidineA thiol that is a histidine derivative.
- mercaptopropionicOf or pertaining to mercaptopropionic acid or its derivatives
- mercaptopropylAny univalent radical formally derived from a propyl radical by replacing a hydrogen atom with a thiol group
- mercaptopyruvateAny salt or ester of mercaptopyruvic acid (HS-CH₂-CO-COO-R)
- mercaptosilaneAny silane that also has a thiol group
- mercaptosuccinateAny salt or ester of mercaptosuccinic acid
- mercaptoethanolA compound of ethanol with a thiol group, often specifically 2-mercaptoethanol, which is used in various organic chemistry applications including protein denaturation