Adenylated
Pronunciation: /ˈeɪˈdɪnaɪˈɫɑˈtɛd/
Adenylated (adj)
- Having an AMP group attached to a molecule, usually by an enzyme, as part of cell signalling or regulation.
- Modified so that an adenine-based nucleotide group is attached, changing the molecule’s properties.
Adenylated (adjective)
Examples
- The enzyme adenylated the protein to add AMP.
- The protein was adenylated by the enzyme to add AMP.