Meanings
noundepolyglutamylation (countable and uncountable, plural depolyglutamylations)
plural depolyglutamylations
- countableuncountableThe removal of single glutamate residues from polyglutamate groups
Our study demonstrates the functional roles of CCP1 in female reproduction and suggests that other cellular defects, in addition to abnormality of tubulin depolyglutamylation, may be involved in pcd mutant mice.
2015 October 10, “Lack of Cytosolic Carboxypeptidase 1 Leads to Subfertility due to the Reduced Number of Antral Follicles in pcd 3J-/- Females”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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