Definition of Isoprenylation

1. Noun. (biochemistry) The addition of a hydrophobic, isoprenoid group to a protein to facilitate attachment to cell membranes. ¹

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Medical Definition of Isoprenylation

1. See: prenylation. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isoprenylation

isopolyanions
isopotential
isoprecipitin
isoprenaline
isoprenaline hydrochloride
isoprenaline sulfate
isoprenalines
isoprene
isoprene rule
isoprene synthase
isoprenes
isoprenoid
isoprenoids
isoprenyl
isoprenylated
isoprenylation (current term)
isoprenylations
isoprenylcysteine
isoprenylcysteine methyl ester hydrolase
isoprenyls
isopromethazine
isopropamide iodide
isopropanol
isopropanol precipitation test
isopropenyl
isopropenyls
isoprophenamine hydrochloride
isopropoxide
isopropoxides
isopropoxy

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