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ubiquitinate

verb

Etymology

From ubiquitin + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

  1. derived from ubīque — “everywhere”
  2. derived from ubīquitās
  3. suffixed as ubiquitin — “ubiquitous + in”
  4. formed as ubiquitinate — “ubiquitin + -ate”

Definitions

  1. To modify a protein by attaching ubiquitin molecules.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ubiquitinate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA