deamidation
deamidation · deamidations
The conversion of glutamine, asparagine, glutamine residues in a polypeptide to…The conversion of glutamine, asparagine, glutamine residues in a polypeptide to glutamic acid or aspartic acid by treatment with strong acid, transamidase or deamidase.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The conversion of glutamine, asparagine, glutamine residues in a polypeptide to glutamic acid or aspartic acid by treatment with strong acid, transamidase or deamidase.
(countable, uncountable)Conversion of an amide to a carboxylic acid.
Forms
plural: deamidations| Singular | deamidation |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable