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Titin is the third most abundant protein in muscle (after myosin and actin), and an adult human contains approximately 0.5 kg of titin. [13] With its length of ~27,000 to ~35,000 amino acids (depending on the splice isoform ), titin is the largest known protein . [ 14 ]
The 58-letter name Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch is the name of a town on Anglesey, an island of Wales. In terms of the traditional Welsh alphabet, the name is only 51 letters long, as certain digraphs in Welsh are considered as single letters, for instance ll, ng and ch. It is generally ...
As a technical scientific term, the full name of titin doesn’t appear in any dictionary—not just because it would take 12 full pages to wrangle the 190,000-odd characters, but because of the ...
The IUPAC name for Titin. This is the largest known protein and so has the longest chemical name. Written in full, it contains 189,819 letters. [48] Periplanone B: Periplanone B A pheromone of the female American cockroach. Thebacon: Thebacon Dihydrocodeinone enol acetate, an opioid analgesic or antitussive. [citation needed]
The longest recognized systematic name is for the protein titin, at 189,819 letters. [1] While lexicographers regard generic names of chemical compounds as verbal formulae rather than words, [2] for its sheer length the systematic name for titin is often included in longest-word lists.
He had previously made use of alliteration with the name of his previous character, Totor. [45] Michael Farr believes that "Tintin" is probably the character's surname because other characters, such as his landlady , occasionally refer to him as Mr. Tintin (as printed on his doorbell). [ 46 ]
In A Greek–English Lexicon, it is defined as a "name of a dish compounded of all kinds of dainties, fish, flesh, fowl, and sauces". [2] It is the longest Greek word, containing 171 letters and 78 syllables. The transliteration has 183 Latin characters and is the longest word ever to appear in literature, according to the Guinness World ...
The full text of the titin's sequence presented with the name of the full amino acid residues has no place here whatsoever. There is no scientist in their right mind that will ever use it that way. It has no encyclopedia value either.