Meanings
nounubiquitination (countable and uncountable, plural ubiquitinations)
plural ubiquitinations
- countableuncountablebiochemistryThe modification of a protein by the covalent attachment of one or more ubiquitin molecules.
Synonyms: ubiquitinylation, ubiquitylation
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe modification of a protein by the covalent attachment of one or more ubiquitin molecules.
Origin
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APA
ubiquitination. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ubiquitination
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“ubiquitination.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ubiquitination. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ubiquitination,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ubiquitination.
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