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mannosylation

mannosylation noun: the formation of a mannose glycoside, especially one of a protein or lipid.

Noun

mannosylation (countable and uncountable, plural mannosylations)

  1. The formation of a mannose glycoside, especially one of a protein or lipid.

Forms of mannosylation

pluralmannosylations

Origin of mannosylation

From mannosyl + -ation.

Words formed from mannosylation

Questions about mannosylation

What does mannosylation mean?
Mannosylation means the formation of a mannose glycoside, especially one of a protein or lipid.
What part of speech is mannosylation?
Mannosylation is a noun.
What is the plural of mannosylation?
The plural of mannosylation is mannosylations.

Words near mannosylation in the dictionary

  1. mannosulfan
  2. mannosyl
  3. mannosylate
  4. mannosylated
  5. mannosylating
  6. mannosylation
  7. mannosylations
  8. mannosylglycoprotein
  9. mannosylglycoproteins
  10. mannosylphosphoryltransferase
  11. mannosylphosphoryltransferases

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