polyglutamation

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

poly- +‎ glutamation

Noun[edit]

polyglutamation (plural polyglutamations)

  1. The addition of multiple glutamic acid residues to a molecule through an enzymatic process. An example of this is the attachment of glutamic acid residues to folic acid.
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