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autobiotinylation

autobiotinylation noun: enzymatic biotinylation of an enzyme itself.

Noun

autobiotinylation (uncountable)

  1. enzymatic biotinylation of an enzyme itself
    • However, the degree of glutamine labelling was obviously low, and controls without rp39 showed autobiotinylation of the enzyme.2016 February 18, “Involvement of a Novel Class C Beta-Lactamase in the Transglutaminase Mediated Cross-Linking Cascade of Streptomyces mobaraensis DSM 40847”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of autobiotinylation

From auto- + biotinylation.

Questions about autobiotinylation

What does autobiotinylation mean?
Autobiotinylation means enzymatic biotinylation of an enzyme itself.
What part of speech is autobiotinylation?
Autobiotinylation is a noun.

Words near autobiotinylation in the dictionary

  1. autobios
  2. autobiotinylate
  3. autobiotinylated
  4. autobiotinylates
  5. autobiotinylating
  6. autobiotinylation
  7. autoblanking
  8. autoblock
  9. autoblocked
  10. autoblocking
  11. autoblocks

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