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post-translational

post-translational is the alternative spelling of posttranslational.

Meaning of posttranslational

Adjective

posttranslational (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the period after a protein has been translated from mRNA.

Origin of post-translational

From post- + translational.

Phrases with post-translational

Questions about post-translational

What is post-translational the alternative spelling of?
Post-translational is the alternative spelling of posttranslational.

Words near post-translational in the dictionary

  1. post-transcriptional
  2. post-transcriptionally
  3. post-transistor
  4. post-transition metal
  5. post-transition metals
  6. post-translational
  7. post-translational modification
  8. post-translational modifications
  9. post-translationally
  10. post-transmission
  11. post-transplant

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