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- noun organic chemistry The introduction of a
carboxymethyl group into a compound
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There was also a dramatic reversal, between single null and double null hearts, in the carboxymethylation and localization to the myofibrillar fraction, of the catalytic subunit of protein phosphatase 2A, which corresponded to the loss of normal contractility in double null hearts.
Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue V. Prasad 2008
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