phenylthiohydantoin

Questions

What does phenylthiohydantoin mean?

Any phenyl derivative of a thiohydantoin, but especially one formed from an amino acid in the Edman method of protein degradation

Where does phenylthiohydantoin come from?

From phenyl + thiohydantoin.

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