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biotinylation

noun

  1. act or process of attaching a biotinyl residue
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English biotinylate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English biotinylation From biotinylate + -ion.

  1. The attachment of a biotin residue to a biological macromolecule in order to label it.