depolyglutamylation

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ polyglutamylation.

Noun

depolyglutamylation (countable and uncountable, plural depolyglutamylations)

1. The removal of single glutamate residues from polyglutamate groups
   • 2015 October 10, “Lack of Cytosolic Carboxypeptidase 1 Leads to Subfertility due to the Reduced Number of Antral Follicles in pcd 3J-/- Females”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Our study demonstrates the functional roles of CCP1 in female reproduction and suggests that other cellular defects, in addition to abnormality of tubulin depolyglutamylation, may be involved in pcd mutant mice.