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aspartidyl

aspartidyl

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Noun

aspartidyl (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical formed from aspartic acid by removal of a hydrogen atom from the amino group
    • 2015 September 18, “Methylatable Signaling Helix Coordinated Inhibitory Receiver Domain in Sensor Kinase Modulates Environmental Stress Response in Bacillus Cereus”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0137952:
      However, the phosphorylation of RsbK Δrec -Flag or REC-Flag was hardly detectable in all conditions presumably due to the short half-life of histidyl and aspartidyl phosphate (data not shown).

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