muramic acid

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
MUR
Pronunciation
/mjuˈræmɪk ˈæsɪd/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. In the polluted soil, between DOM and amino sugars, especially DOM and muramic acid(MUR), there are significant relationships.
  2. Combining ridge and no tillage ( RNT ) will help to improve soil aggregates in the microbial biomass and soluble organic carbon content. ( 4 ) Fungal and bacterial biomass was estimated by measuring the amount of ergosterol and muramic acid(MUR), respectively, in the samples.
  3. It was composed of lipid ( 17 1 % ), polysaccharide ( arabino galactan 46 3 % ), and mucopeptide, which was mainly composed of alanine, glutamic acid, DL α ε diaminopimelic acid, glucosamine and muramic acid(MUR).

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