dealanylation

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noun

The removal of an alanyl group from a molecule

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noundealanylation (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe removal of an alanyl group from a molecule

    Accordingly, it is likely that endosomal dealanylation takes place in the endosome giving rise to TLR stimulation and induction of Ifn-β expression and in turn, IL-12 induction.

    2016 February 13, “D-Alanylation of Teichoic Acids and Loss of Poly-N-Acetyl Glucosamine in Staphylococcus aureus during Exponential Growth Phase Enhance IL-12 Production in Murine Dendritic Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

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