autobiotinylation

noun

enzymatic biotinylation of an enzyme itself

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Meanings

nounautobiotinylation (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryenzymatic biotinylation of an enzyme itself

    However, the degree of glutamine labelling was obviously low, and controls without rp39 showed autobiotinylation of the enzyme.

    2016 February 18, “Involvement of a Novel Class C Beta-Lactamase in the Transglutaminase Mediated Cross-Linking Cascade of Streptomyces mobaraensis DSM 40847”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From auto- + biotinylation.

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