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What is a myristate?

What is a myristate? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) any salt or ester of myristic acid
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Cells were incubated in the presence of phorbol ester myristate to induce macrophage differentiation.
Neutrophils stimulated to respiratory burst by phorbol myristate acetate activate IQ, and inhibitor studies have identified myeloperoxidase as the enzyme responsible.
A molecule of chloesteryl myristate consists of mostly carbon and hydrogen atoms.
It is anchored to the membrane by an N-terminal myristate and a cluster of basic residues in its effector domain.
In ester compounds, positive response was found in males at 75 ppm and in nymphs at 200 ppm towards methyl octadecanoate and isopropyl myristate respectively.
The main substrates are myristate and palmitate, which are produced by a fatty acid synthetase.

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