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methylation in Malay

pemetilan

/ˌmɛθɪˈleɪʃən/

methylation in Malay: pemetilan. In English, methylation means the addition of a methyl group to a molecule.

Malay words for methylation

addition of a methyl group
pemetilan

English meaning of methylation

  1. noun The addition of a methyl group to a molecule.
  2. noun The addition of a methyl group to cytosine and adenine residues in DNA that leads to the epigenetic modification of DNA and the reduction of gene expression and protein production.

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Questions about methylation in Malay

What is the meaning of methylation in Malay?
Methylation in Malay is pemetilan.
Apakah maksud methylation dalam bahasa Melayu?
Methylation: pemetilan.
What does methylation mean in English?
Methylation means the addition of a methyl group to a molecule.

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