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afucosylates

afucosylates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of afucosylate.

Meaning of afucosylate

Verb

afucosylate (third-person singular simple present afucosylates, present participle afucosylating, simple past and past participle afucosylated)

  1. (rare, transitive) To remove a fucosyl group from.
    • By afucosylating benralizumab, it does not only binds^([sic]) IL-5Rα with a higher affinity, which leads to a competitive inhibition of IL-5, but also induces active apoptosis by antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity [13,61,62].2015, Bauke Pauwels, Karin Jonstam, Claus Bachert, “Emerging biologics for the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis”, in Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, volume 11, number 3, →DOI, →ISSN, page 355
    Antonyms:
    fucosylate

Questions about afucosylates

What is afucosylates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Afucosylates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of afucosylate.

Words near afucosylates in the dictionary

  1. AFU
  2. Afucka
  3. afuckingmazing
  4. afucosylate
  5. afucosylated
  6. afucosylates
  7. afucosylating
  8. AFUD
  9. AFUE
  10. afuega'l pitu
  11. afuera

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