Medical Definition of FMet

1. Methionine acylated on the NH2 group by a formyl (-CHO) group. This is the starting amino acid residue for virtually all bacterial polypeptides. See: initiating codon. Synonym: N-formylmethionine. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of FMet

f-bombs
f-hole
f-holes
f-number
f-stop
f-worded
f-wording
f-words
f.
f/k/a
f/stop
f2 fragment
fMLP
fMRI
fMet (current term)
fMet-tRNA
f distribution
f number
f pilus
f protein
f stop
f urcation
fa la
fa shizzle
fa veolus
faaing
faan
faas

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