aminoacylation

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amino- +‎ acylation

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aminoacylation (plural aminoacylations)

  1. (biochemistry, organic chemistry) The addition of an aminoacyl group to a compound, especially as part of the process of synthesizing proteins via aminoacyl tRNA synthetase

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