ACETYLATION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Acetylation.
Acetylation - as a noun
The process of introducing an acetyl group into a compound
Example: "The acetylation of cyclooxygenase-2 by aspirin"
Example Sentences
"Protein acetylation plays an important role in regulating gene expression."
"Histone acetylation is associated with transcriptional activation."
"Enzyme acetylation can result in the modification of enzymatic activity."
"The acetylation of wood can enhance its resistance to decay."
"Protein acetylation can alter protein-protein interactions."
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Is ACETYLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acetylation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ACETYLATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is ACETYLATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acetylation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordACETYLATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is ACETYLATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acetylation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordACETYLATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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