Methylesterify
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Methylesterify is a verb meaning (transitive, organic chemistry) To subject to methylesterification.
Meaning
(transitive, organic chemistry) To subject to methylesterification.
Example Sentences
Pectins undergo methylesterification, which affects their cellular roles. Pectin methyltransferases are believed to methylesterify pectins in the Golgi, but little is known about their identity.
Word Forms
- methylesterifies
- methylesterifying
- methylesterified
- methyl-esterify
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