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transnitrosylation

transnitrosylation noun: the transfer of nitrosyl (or nitrate) groups between molecules.

Noun

transnitrosylation (plural transnitrosylations)

  1. The transfer of nitrosyl (or nitrate) groups between molecules
    • As mentioned above, different from the effects of the direct elevation of nitrite concentration in the plasma, the entero-salivary route of dietary nitrate/nitrite might enhance the availability of NO through the formation of S-nitrosothiols and its transnitrosylation to the other thiol residues of...2015, Jun Kobayashi, Kazuo Ohtake, Hiroyuki Uchida, “NO-Rich Diet for Lifestyle-Related Diseases”, in Nutrients, volume 7, →DOI

Forms of transnitrosylation

pluraltransnitrosylations

Origin of transnitrosylation

From trans- + nitrosylation.

Questions about transnitrosylation

What does transnitrosylation mean?
Transnitrosylation means the transfer of nitrosyl (or nitrate) groups between molecules.
What part of speech is transnitrosylation?
Transnitrosylation is a noun.
What is the plural of transnitrosylation?
The plural of transnitrosylation is transnitrosylations.

Words near transnitrosylation in the dictionary

  1. Transnistrians
  2. transnitrosating
  3. transnitrosation
  4. transnitrosations
  5. transnitrosylate
  6. transnitrosylation
  7. transnitrosylations
  8. transnormal
  9. transnormalization
  10. transnormalized
  11. transnormative

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