Afucosylate

Quick meaning: Afucosylate is a verb meaning (transitive, biochemistry, rare) To remove a fucosyl group from.

Meaning

(transitive, biochemistry, rare) To remove a fucosyl group from.

Example Sentences

By afucosylating benralizumab, it does not only binds^([sic]) IL-5Rα with a higher affinity, which leads to a competitive inhibition of IL-5, but also induces active apoptosis by antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity [13,61,62].

Word Forms

• afucosylates
• afucosylating
• afucosylated

Antonyms for afucosylate

Common opposites include fucosylate.

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