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Noun

ubiquitin ‎(plural ubiquitins)

1. (biochemistry) Any of a class of small protein, or polypeptide, present in the cells of all eukaryotes; they play a part in modifying and degrading proteins

Derived terms

• ubiquitin ligase
• ubiquitin polymer

Related terms

• ubiquitinate
• ubiquitinated
• ubiquitination
• ubiquitinylation
• ubiquitylation

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