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Pegyl vs Pegylation - What's the difference?

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Pegylation is a derived term of pegyl.

Pegylation is a related term of pegyl.



As nouns the difference between pegyl and pegylation

is that pegyl is a functional group similar to the molecule polyethylene glycol (PEG while PEGylation is the process of covalent attachment of PEG (polyethylene glycol) polymer chains to another molecule, normally a drug or therapeutic protein.

pegyl

English

Alternative forms

* pegyl

Noun

(en noun)
  • a functional group similar to the molecule polyethylene glycol (PEG)

    • Derived terms

    * PEGylate * PEGylated * PEGylation

    Related terms

    * PEG

    pegylation

    English

    (wikipedia PEGylation)

    Alternative forms

    * pegylation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) The process of covalent attachment of PEG (polyethylene glycol) polymer chains to another molecule, normally a drug or therapeutic protein.

    • Related terms

    * PEG * PEGyl * PEGylate * PEGylated