English Explanatory Dictionary

isoprenylation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The addition of a hydrophobic isoprenoid group to a protein to facilitate attachment to cell membranes.

Word forms

isoprenylation isoprenylations

Etymology

From isoprenyl + -ation.

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