post-translational modification

A form of posttranslational modification — Any of several types of modification made to a protein subsequent to the translation phase of its biosynthesis

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Meanings

nounpost-translational modification (plural post-translational modifications)

plural post-translational modifications

  1. alternativeAlternative form of posttranslational modification.
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