Definition for amylopectin - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	amylopectin (amylo\|pec¦tin) Pronunciation: /ˌamɪləʊˈpɛktɪn/ noun [mass noun] Biochemistry the non-crystallizable form of starch, consisting of branched polysaccharide chains.		More words in this category anabolic chondroitin cobalamin cyanocobalamin dihydrotestosterone DNase dystrophin factor fibrinogen immunosorbent lipophilic molecular biology nucleic acid prothrombin RNA scissile sequence taurocholic acid thiamine ubiquinone Nearby Words amygdalin amygdaloid amygdaloidal amyl amyl nitrate amyl nitrite amylase amyloid amyloidosis amylopectin amylose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis amyotrophy Amytal an -an an- ¹ an- ² an- ³