肽聚糖 tài jù táng

peptidoglycan in bacterial cell walls

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. peptidoglycan (PG) or murein (polymer of sugars and amino acids forming cell wall)

Characters

Character Meaning
肽 tài
peptide; short chain of amino acids
聚 jù HSK 4
to gather together; to assemble; to congregate
糖 táng HSK 4
sugar; candy; sweets