Nitrosylation
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nitrosylation is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any reaction with a nitrosyl compound.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any reaction with a nitrosyl compound.
More Meanings
- (biochemistry) The reaction of nitric oxide with a biological compound, especially with a sulfur containing part of a protein as a posttranslational modification.
Word Forms
- nitrosylations
Antonyms for nitrosylation
Common opposites include denitrosylation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypernitrosylation, transnitrosylation, nitrosoprotein, nitrotyrosination, nitroprotein, nitratation.
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