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ubiquitin ligases

ubiquitin ligases is the plural of ubiquitin ligase.

Meaning of ubiquitin ligase

Noun

ubiquitin ligase (plural ubiquitin ligases)

  1. A protein that recruits an E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme that has been loaded with ubiquitin, promoting protein ubiquitination and degradation.

Questions about ubiquitin ligases

What is ubiquitin ligases the plural of?
Ubiquitin ligases is the plural of ubiquitin ligase.

Words near ubiquitin ligases in the dictionary

  1. ubiquiters
  2. ubiquities
  3. ubiquitilation
  4. ubiquitin
  5. ubiquitin ligase
  6. ubiquitin ligases
  7. ubiquitinable
  8. ubiquitinase
  9. ubiquitinases
  10. ubiquitinate
  11. ubiquitinated

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