Polyglutamylase

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any enzyme that catalyzes polyglutamylation. countable, uncountable

    "Tubulin tyrosine ligase-like (TTLL) proteins show polyglutamylase activity for tubulin in mammalian cells."

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"Tubulin tyrosine ligase-like (TTLL) proteins show polyglutamylase activity for tubulin in mammalian cells."

Etymology

From poly- + glutamyl + -ase.

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