Maleylated

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Modified by reaction with maleic acid or a maleate derivative not-comparable

    "To investigate if apoA-I signals through SR-BI in endothelial cells, we synthesized maleylated albumin (mal-albumin), a molecule that clearly competitively antagonizes SR-BI-mediated ligand binding (Fig 4A ) [39 –42 ]."

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"To investigate if apoA-I signals through SR-BI in endothelial cells, we synthesized maleylated albumin (mal-albumin), a molecule that clearly competitively antagonizes SR-BI-mediated ligand binding (Fig 4A ) [39 –42 ]."

Etymology

From maleyl + -ated.

Related phrases

maleic acid

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