deubiquitinylate

verb

To remove ubiquitin molecules that have been attached to a protein.

Scrabble 31

Meanings

verbdeubiquitinylate (third-person singular simple present deubiquitinylates, present participle deubiquitinylating, simple past and past participle deubiquitinylated)

present singular third person deubiquitinylates · participle present deubiquitinylating · participle past deubiquitinylated · past deubiquitinylated

  1. transitivebiochemistryTo remove ubiquitin molecules that have been attached to a protein.
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