polyglutamylation

English

Etymology

poly- +‎ glutamyl +‎ -ation

Noun

polyglutamylation (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) The posttranslational modification of a protein (especially a tubulin) by the addition of glutamate to existing glutamate residues
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