Ubiquitination

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  • n. The modification of a protein by the covalent attachment of one or more ubiquitin molecules
  • Word Usage
    "We continued and demonstrated that, unlike the paradigm in the field until that time, that degradation of proteins in the lysosome proceeds independently from the ubiquitin system - the two proteolytic pathways are actually linked to one another, and ubiquitination is required for stress-induced lysosomal degradation of cellular proteins."
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