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Isoprenylation vs Isoprenylated - What's the difference?

isoprenylation | isoprenylated |

In biochemistry|lang=en terms the difference between isoprenylation and isoprenylated

is that isoprenylation is (biochemistry) the addition of a hydrophobic, isoprenoid group to a protein to facilitate attachment to cell membranes while isoprenylated is (biochemistry) modified by isoprenylation.

As a noun isoprenylation

is (biochemistry) the addition of a hydrophobic, isoprenoid group to a protein to facilitate attachment to cell membranes.

As an adjective isoprenylated is

(biochemistry) modified by isoprenylation.

isoprenylation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biochemistry) The addition of a hydrophobic, isoprenoid group to a protein to facilitate attachment to cell membranes.

    • isoprenylated

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (biochemistry) Modified by isoprenylation