What does depalmitoylate mean?
Depalmitoylate means (transitive) To carry out depalmitoylation upon..
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(transitive) To carry out depalmitoylation upon..
The fact that PPT1, which is a depalmitoylating enzyme, is itself regulated by palmitoylation may suggest the existence of a positive feedback loop; when PPT1 is palmitoylated, its enzymatic activity will decrease, thus leading to a higher level of palmitoylated proteins.
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Depalmitoylate means (transitive) To carry out depalmitoylation upon..
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The fact that PPT1, which is a depalmitoylating enzyme, is itself regulated by palmitoylation may suggest the existence of a positive feedback loop; when PPT1 is palmitoylated, its enzymatic activity will decrease, thus leading to a higher level of palmitoylated proteins.
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