Definition of Carboxylation

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Carboxylation

1. Addition of CO2 to an organic acceptor, as in formation of malonyl-CoA or in photosynthesis, to yield a -COOH group; catalyzed by carboxylases. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carboxylation

carboxyhaemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobinaemia
carboxyl
carboxyl
carboxyl-terminal residue
carboxylase
carboxylase
carboxylases
carboxylate
carboxylated
carboxylates
carboxylate reductase
carboxylating
carboxylation (current term)
carboxylation (current term)
carboxylations
carboxylesterase
carboxylic
carboxylic acid
carboxylic acid
carboxylic acids
carboxylic acid ester
carboxylic acid reductase
carboxylic ester hydrolases
carboxyls
carboxyltransferases
carboxyl and carbamoyl transferases
carboxyl group
carboxyl group

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