polyglutamation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The addition of multiple glutamic acid residues to a molecule through an enzymatic process. An example of this is the attachment of glutamic acid residues to folic acid.

Word forms

polyglutamation polyglutamations

Etymology

From poly- + glutamation.

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