"methyllysine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: methyllysines [plural]
Etymology: methyl + lysine Etymology templates: {{compound|en|methyl|lysine}} methyl + lysine Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} methyllysine (countable and uncountable, plural methyllysines)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of three methylation products of the amino acid lysine that play a role in epigenetics. Wikipedia link: methyllysine Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-methyllysine-en-noun-IXNPpqEs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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