Biotinylate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Biotinylate is a verb meaning To attach a biotin residue to a biological macromolecule in order to label it.
Meaning
To attach a biotin residue to a biological macromolecule in order to label it.
Example Sentences
After 30 min, the reaction was supplemented to a final volume of 25 μL with 5 units of Klenow fragment (3′→5′ exo-) DNA polymerase (NEB, USA) and 5 μM of biotin-14-dUTP, dATP, dGTP and dCTP and incubated at 37 °C for another 30 min to fill in the overhangs and biotinylate the fragmented DNA.
Word Forms
- biotinylates
- biotinylating
- biotinylated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include autobiotinylate, label, biomethylate, immunoprobe, radiolabel, farnesylate.
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