ubiquitinate

English

Etymology

From ubiquitin +‎ -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Verb

ubiquitinate (third-person singular simple present ubiquitinates, present participle ubiquitinating, simple past and past participle ubiquitinated)

1. (biochemistry) To modify a protein by attaching ubiquitin molecules.

   Synonym: ubiquitylate

Derived terms

• ubiquitinated

Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

ubiquitinate

1. inflection of ubiquitinare:
   1. second-person plural present indicative
   2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

ubiquitinate f pl

1. feminine plural of ubiquitinato