deamidation

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Synonyms: deamination, delamination, deoxidation, amidation, denidation, deamidization, reamination

Antonyms: deamination, delamination, deoxidation, amidation, denidation, deamidization, reamination

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biochemistry}} The conversion of [[glutamine]], [[asparagine]], [[glutamine]] residues in a [[polypeptide]] to [[glutamic acid]] or [[aspartic acid]] by treatment with strong [[acid]], [[transamidase]] or [[deamidase]].
2. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Conversion of an [[amide]] to a [[carboxylic acid]].

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