transphosphatidylation

noun

Any reaction in which a phosphatidyl group is transferred from one molecule to another

Scrabble 36

Meanings

nountransphosphatidylation (plural transphosphatidylations)

plural transphosphatidylations

  1. chemistryAny reaction in which a phosphatidyl group is transferred from one molecule to another
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    Thirty micrograms of total protein were added to the transphosphatidylation reaction mixture present at final concentrations of 100 mM MES (pH 6.5), 25 mM CaCl 2, 0.5 mM SDS, 1% (v/v) ethanol, and 2 mM phosphatidylcholine (PC; from egg yolk), in a total volume of 150 μL. The mixture was placed in a water bath at 30°C and shaken at 100 rpm for 30 min.

    2016 January 6, “Methanol-Promoted Lipid Remodelling during Cooling Sustains Cryopreservation Survival of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

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