cordycepin
noun
cor·dy·cep·in
ˌkȯ(r)də̇ˈsepə̇n
plural -s
: an adenosine analogue C10H13N5O3 with antibiotic activity used especially to study gene regulation because of its ability to inhibit transcription
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