autoubiquitinate

verb

To undergo, or subject to, autoubiquitination.

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Meanings

verbautoubiquitinate (third-person singular simple present autoubiquitinates, present participle autoubiquitinating, simple past and past participle autoubiquitinated)

present singular third person autoubiquitinates · participle present autoubiquitinating · participle past autoubiquitinated · past autoubiquitinated

  1. ambitransitiveTo undergo, or subject to, autoubiquitination.

    In addition, in vitro reconstitution analysis of the ERAD-L pathway in yeast suggested that Hrd1, which has six transmembrane regions, is autoubiquitinated and extracted from membrane by Cdc48/p97.

    2016 February 6, “Subcellular Fractionation Analysis of the Extraction of Ubiquitinated Polytopic Membrane Substrate during ER-Associated Degradation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
autoubiquitylate

Origin

From auto- + ubiquitinate.

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APA

autoubiquitinate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoubiquitinate

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Chicago

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