formylatev.
/ˈfɔːmɪleɪt/ Chemistry.
To introduce one or more formyl groups into (a compound or molecule).
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formylate1931
1931 Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. 53 3491 The scheme of formylating by distilling a mixture of toluene, formic acid and methionine.
1965 Jrnl. Molecular Biol. 14 65 Methionine was formylated after esterification to sRNA.
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ˈformylatable adj.
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formylatable1970
1970 Nature 29 Aug. 918 Reticulocyte initiation factors bind a formylatable methionine tRNA but not a non-formylatable tRNA.
ˈformylated adj.
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1964 Jrnl. Molecular Biol. 8 836 Artificially formylated [35S]methionyl-RNA was prepared.
formylating adj.
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1965 Jrnl. Molecular Biol. 14 64 The methionyl-sRNA synthetase and the formylating enzyme were separated by precipitation.
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