carboxyglutamic acid

English

Etymology

From carboxy +‎ glutamic acid.

Noun

carboxyglutamic acid (plural carboxyglutamic acids)

  1. (biochemistry) An amino acid found only in proteins following posttranslational carboxylation of glutamic acid residues
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