Acetylation
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000255
A chemical reaction in which a small molecule called an acetyl group is added to other molecules. Acetylation of proteins may affect how they act in the body.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-000255 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | National Cancer Institute Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-000255",
"term": "Acetylation",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "A chemical reaction in which a small molecule called an acetyl group is added to other molecules. Acetylation of proteins may affect how they act in the body.",
"references": [
"National Cancer Institute Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/acetylation/"
}
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