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autocyclizations

autocyclizations is the plural of autocyclization.

Meaning of autocyclization

Noun

autocyclization (usually uncountable, plural autocyclizations)

  1. (usually) The formation of a ring between two fragments of RNA.
    • The chromophore responsible for the optical properties in GFP-like proteins is composed of X-Tyr-Gly and is able to form an imidazolinone structure through an autocyclization step, which involves the residues in the vicinity of the chromophore environment such as the highly conserved E215 and R95...2015 July 29, “Chromophore Deprotonation State Alters the Optical Properties of Blue Chromoprotein”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about autocyclizations

What is autocyclizations the plural of?
Autocyclizations is the plural of autocyclization.

Words near autocyclizations in the dictionary

  1. autocyclicity
  2. autocycling
  3. autocyclist
  4. autocyclists
  5. autocyclization
  6. autocyclizations
  7. autocyst
  8. autocysts
  9. autocytolysis
  10. autocytolytic
  11. autocytotoxic

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