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maleylated

maleylated adjective: modified by reaction with maleic acid or a maleate derivative.

Adjective

maleylated (not comparable)

  1. Modified by reaction with maleic acid or a maleate derivative
    • To investigate if apoA-I signals through SR-BI in endothelial cells, we synthesized maleylated albumin (mal-albumin), a molecule that clearly competitively antagonizes SR-BI-mediated ligand binding (Fig 4A ) [39 –42 ].2015 December 18, “A Novel Anti-Inflammatory Effect for High Density Lipoprotein”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of maleylated

From maleyl + -ated.

Questions about maleylated

What does maleylated mean?
Maleylated means modified by reaction with maleic acid or a maleate derivative.
What part of speech is maleylated?
Maleylated is an adjective.

Words near maleylated in the dictionary

  1. malexecution
  2. Maley
  3. maleyl
  4. maleylacetoacetate
  5. maleylacetoacetic acid
  6. maleylated
  7. maleylation
  8. maleylations
  9. maleylpyruvate
  10. maleylpyruvates
  11. maleylsulfathiazole

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