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pyridone

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pyridone (plural pyridones)

(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric derivatives of pyridine having a carbonyl group either ortho- or para- to the nitrogen atom; in its tautomeric form, it is the pyridine analogue of phenol.

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Colonies of Arthrobacter have a greenish metallic center on mineral salts pyridone broth incubated at convert. Source: Internet

Mineral salts pyridone broth is a selective medium for bacteria that can metabolize pyridone (which is an unusual carbon source that a select few types of bacteria can use). Source: Internet

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