acetylating

[US]/əˈsɛtɪleɪtɪŋ/
[UK]/ˌæk.səlˈeɪ.teɪ.ɪŋ/

Translation

v.Adding an acetyl group to a molecule or compound.

Phrases & Collocations

acetylating agent

acetylating enzyme

acetylating reaction

acetylating activity

acetylating process

acetylating modification

acetylating histone

acetylating dna

specific acetylating enzymes

Example Sentences

the enzyme is acetylating lysine residues.

acetylating proteins can alter their function.

histone acetylating enzymes play a role in gene expression.

researchers are studying the process of acetylating dna.

acetylating agents can be used in various chemical reactions.

the acetylating group is transferred from one molecule to another.

acetylating enzymes are involved in many cellular processes.

the process of acetylating histones can modify gene activity.

acetylating agents are often used in pharmaceutical synthesis.

understanding acetylating mechanisms is crucial for drug development.

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