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verb
Alternative form of PEGylate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
To subject to PEGylation (To react polyethylene glycol (PEG) with a protein such as interferon in order to disguise its presence to the immune system).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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History
From PEGyl + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
