English Explanatory Dictionary

nitrosylate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To react a nitrosyl (NO) group with the sulfur-containing cysteines of a protein.

Word forms

nitrosylate nitrosylates nitrosylating nitrosylated

Etymology

From nitrosyl + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Related words

phosphorylate

Derived words

denitrosylate nitrosylation S-nitrosylate transnitrosylate

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