aminoacylation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The addition of an aminoacyl group to a compound, especially as part of the process of synthesizing proteins via aminoacyl tRNA synthetase

Word forms

aminoacylation aminoacylations

Etymology

From amino- + acylation.

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