English word transnitrosylate comes from English trans-, English nitrosylate
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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trans- | English (eng) | (chemistry) A compound in which two atoms or groups are situated on opposite sides of some plane of symmetry passing through the compound. (Also used without the hyphen as an adjective; see trans.). Across, through, over, beyond, to or on the other side of, outside of.. Transgender or transsexual, or pertaining to those who are transgender or transsexual. |
nitrosylate | English (eng) | (biochemistry) To react a nitrosyl (NO) group with the sulfur-containing cysteines of a protein. |
transnitrosylate | English (eng) | To cause, or to undergo transnitrosylation. |