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- noun   Plural form of 
acetylase . 
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They will then try to use the very same proteins that tack on or pull off those acetyl groups - called acetylases or deacetylases, respectively -- to modify acetylation and thwart cancer development.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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They will then try to use the very same proteins that tack on or pull off those acetyl groups - called acetylases or deacetylases, respectively -- to modify acetylation and thwart cancer development.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
 
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