desargination

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noun

removal of a terminal arginine moiety from a protein

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Meanings

noundesargination (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryremoval of a terminal arginine moiety from a protein

Origin

From des- + arginine + -ation.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

dangerisation
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APA

desargination. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desargination

MLA

“desargination.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desargination. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “desargination,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desargination.

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