polyglutamylation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The posttranslational modification of a protein (especially a tubulin) by the addition of glutamate to existing glutamate residues

Word forms

polyglutamylation

Etymology

From poly- + glutamyl + -ation.

Derived words

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