English word myristoylation comes from English myristoyl, English -ation
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| myristoyl | English (eng) | (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from myristic acid by loss of the hydroxy group. |
| -ation | English (eng) | A state or quality. An action or process. The result of an action or process. |
| myristoylation | English (eng) | (biochemistry) The attachment of a myristoyl group to a protein or polypeptide. |