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Farnesylation Inhibition

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Farnesylation Inhibition Definition

Farnesylation Inhibition involves interference with, or restraint of, enzymatic activities involved in covalent addition of farnesyl group(s) (three isoprene units) to polypeptide chains that contain the C terminal motif CAAX after assembly from messenger RNA at the ribosome.

Farnesylation Inhibition Synonyms

Farnesylation Inhibition

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