reacylation

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noun

A second or subsequent acylation

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Meanings

nounreacylation (plural reacylations)

plural reacylations

  1. A second or subsequent acylation

    PC remodeling takes place through deacylation and reacylation processes that is defined as the Lands cycle [12 ].

    2015 December 19, “Molecular Characterization of Two Lysophospholipid:acyl-CoA Acyltransferases Belonging to the MBOAT Family in Nicotiana benthamiana”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From re- + acylation.

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