What does dimerization mean?
The process of forming a dimer, or a molecule composed of two identical or similar subunits. In biology, dimerization can refer to the process by which two proteins or other molecules bind together to form a stable complex.
Example
"The enzyme's ability to dimerize was crucial for its function in the cell."
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