dealanylation
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From de- + alanylation.
Noun
[edit]dealanylation (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) The removal of an alanyl group from a molecule
- 2016 February 13, “D-Alanylation of Teichoic Acids and Loss of Poly-N-Acetyl Glucosamine in Staphylococcus aureus during Exponential Growth Phase Enhance IL-12 Production in Murine Dendritic Cells”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Accordingly, it is likely that endosomal dealanylation takes place in the endosome giving rise to TLR stimulation and induction of Ifn-β expression and in turn, IL-12 induction.