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defucosylated

defucosylated adjective: having undergone defucosylation.

Adjective

defucosylated (not comparable)

  1. Having undergone defucosylation.
    • It was previously reported that the lack of the core fucose from Fc N-glycans significantly enhances ADCC activity compared to defucosylated and conventional mAbs, and we observed this phenomenon for both SKBR-3 and BT-474 cells, excluding aglycosylated mAbs (mAb-PNGF).2015 July 23, “Glycoengineered Monoclonal Antibodies with Homogeneous Glycan (M3, G0, G2, and A2) Using a Chemoenzymatic Approach Have Different Affinities for FcγRIIIa and Variable...

Questions about defucosylated

What does defucosylated mean?
Defucosylated means having undergone defucosylation.
What part of speech is defucosylated?
Defucosylated is an adjective.

Words near defucosylated in the dictionary

  1. defthandedness
  2. deftly
  3. deftness
  4. deftnesses
  5. defucosylate
  6. defucosylated
  7. defucosylates
  8. defucosylation
  9. defucosylations
  10. defuel
  11. defueled

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