biotinylation

English

Etymology

biotinylate +‎ -ion

Noun

biotinylation (countable and uncountable, plural biotinylations)

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

Derived terms

• autobiotinylation
• prebiotinylation

 

Related terms

• biotinyl
• biotinylate