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palmitoylations

palmitoylations is the plural of palmitoylation.

Meaning of palmitoylation

Noun

palmitoylation (plural palmitoylations)

  1. modification by reaction with a palmitoyl group
  2. The reaction of a membrane protein with a fatty acid (especially palmitic acid) via the sulfur atom of a cysteine amino acid

Questions about palmitoylations

What is palmitoylations the plural of?
Palmitoylations is the plural of palmitoylation.

Words near palmitoylations in the dictionary

  1. palmitoylate
  2. palmitoylated
  3. palmitoylates
  4. palmitoylating
  5. palmitoylation
  6. palmitoylations
  7. palmitoylcarnitine
  8. palmitoylethanolamide
  9. palmitoylome
  10. palmitoylomes
  11. palmitoyls

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