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corrinoid

Any cobalt-containing compound that has a corrin ring structure, including cobalamins and their precursors or analogues. / Relating to or resembling a corrinoid, which is a cobalt-containing compound structurally similar to a cobalamin (vitamin B12).
NounAdjective
pl: corrinoids

This term is used exclusively within specialized biochemical and organic chemistry contexts. It describes a specific class of cobalt-containing macrocycles, serving as a broader category that encompasses cobalamins (such as vitamin B12) and their synthetic or biological precursors.

As a technical descriptor, the adjective form is typically used to modify proteins, enzymes, or chemical structures (e.g., corrinoid proteins), indicating a structural relationship to the corrin ring. It is not used in general conversation or non-scientific literature.

Meanings

Noun

Any cobalt-containing compound that has a corrin ring structure, including cobalamins and their precursors or analogues.

The synthesis of a novel corrinoid was achieved through a complex series of chemical reactions.

Adjective

Relating to or resembling a corrinoid, which is a cobalt-containing compound structurally similar to a cobalamin (vitamin B12).

The researcher analyzed the corrinoid proteins found in the anaerobic bacteria.

Examples

The researcher identified a novel corrinoid in the soil sample.

The researcher identified a novel corrinoid in the soil sample.

Is this specific corrinoid active in anaerobic bacteria?

I wonder if this corrinoid structure differs from standard cobalamin.

The corrinoid cofactor is essential for the enzyme to function.

Health

We need to analyze the corrinoid biosynthesis pathway in this microbe.

School Life

The patient showed a deficiency in corrinoid proteins.

The patient showed a deficiency in corrinoid proteins.

Health

This compound exhibits typical corrinoid properties.

This compound exhibits typical corrinoid properties.

The lab report mentions a rare corrinoid analogue.

The lab report mentions a rare corrinoid analogue.

Office

The complex contains a central cobalt ion within a corrinoid ring.

The complex contains a central cobalt ion within a corrinoid ring.

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