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  • verb Present participle of acylate.

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Examples

  • Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of Maryland-Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America Non-histone protein acylation is increasingly recognized as an important posttranslational modification, but little is known as to the biochemical properties of protein serine acylating enzymes.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Akihiko Ozawa et al. 2009

  • Although purified peroxisomal thiolases have previously been demonstrated to exhibit cysteine protein acylating activity

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Akihiko Ozawa et al. 2009

  • Novel secretory pathway lysine acylating enzymes which contribute to protein targeting have also recently been demonstrated

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Akihiko Ozawa et al. 2009

  • Recently, it was found that, in addition to acylating diacylglycerol (DAG), DGAT1 also possesses robust enzymatic activity for acylating monoacylglycerol (MAG) (Yen,

    Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue D. Cheng 2008

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