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ubiquitylase

ubiquitylase noun: any enzyme that catalyses the removal of a ubiquitin molecule from a protein.

Noun

ubiquitylase (plural ubiquitylases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyses the removal of a ubiquitin molecule from a protein.
    Synonyms:
    de-ubiquitylase

Synonyms of ubiquitylase

  • de-ubiquitylase

Forms of ubiquitylase

pluralubiquitylases

Origin of ubiquitylase

From ubiquityl + -ase.

Questions about ubiquitylase

What does ubiquitylase mean?
Ubiquitylase means any enzyme that catalyses the removal of a ubiquitin molecule from a protein.
What part of speech is ubiquitylase?
Ubiquitylase is a noun.
What is the plural of ubiquitylase?
The plural of ubiquitylase is ubiquitylases.

Words near ubiquitylase in the dictionary

  1. ubiquitously
  2. ubiquitousness
  3. ubiquits
  4. ubiquity
  5. ubiquityl
  6. ubiquitylase
  7. ubiquitylases
  8. ubiquitylate
  9. ubiquitylated
  10. ubiquitylates
  11. ubiquitylating

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