trichlorinated

English

Etymology

From tri- +‎ chlorinated.

Adjective

trichlorinated (not comparable)

1. chlorinated with three atoms of chlorine
   • 2015 July 30, “Expanding the Described Metabolome of the Marine Cyanobacterium Moorea producens JHB through Orthogonal Natural Products Workflows”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Rather, in the case of barbamide, the biosynthesis proceeds through an initial dichlorination step catalyzed by the BarB2 halogenase protein, followed by a monochlorination step catalyzed by the BarB1 halogenase protein to yield the final trichlorinated product.