nitrosylation

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Synonyms: nitrosation

Antonyms: nitrosation

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biochemistry}} The reaction of [[nitric oxide]] with a [[biological]] compound, especially with a [[sulfur]] containing part of a [[protein]] as a [[posttranslational modification]].
2. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Any reaction with a [[nitrosyl]] compound.

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