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polyubiquitin

polyubiquitin noun: a chain of several ubiquitin molecules attached to a protein.

Noun

polyubiquitin (plural polyubiquitins)

  1. A chain of several ubiquitin molecules attached to a protein.

Forms of polyubiquitin

pluralpolyubiquitins

Origin of polyubiquitin

From poly- + ubiquitin.

Questions about polyubiquitin

What does polyubiquitin mean?
Polyubiquitin means a chain of several ubiquitin molecules attached to a protein.
What part of speech is polyubiquitin?
Polyubiquitin is a noun.
What is the plural of polyubiquitin?
The plural of polyubiquitin is polyubiquitins.

Words near polyubiquitin in the dictionary

  1. polytyping
  2. polytypism
  3. polytypisms
  4. polytypy
  5. polytyrosine
  6. polyubiquitin
  7. polyubiquitinate
  8. polyubiquitinated
  9. polyubiquitinates
  10. polyubiquitinating
  11. polyubiquitination

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