Deubiquitylating

Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪˈjubɪkwɪtiˈɫɑˈtɪŋ/

Deubiquitylating (verb)

  1. To remove a specific chemical tag from a protein that helps control its function and lifespan.

Examples

  • Scientists are deubiquitylating proteins to study their functions.
  • Deubiquitylating removes a tag from a protein.

Common collocations: deubiquitylating enzymes, deubiquitylating process

Synonyms of Deubiquitylating

Formal