Preferred Label : Myristic Acylation Site;
NCIt synonyms : Myristoylation Site;
NCIt definition : It refers to amino acid residue within a peptide that accepts covalent linkage of
fatty acid, myristoyl group (C13H27-) as one of the co-translational modifications.
N-myristoylation, catalyzed by N-myristoyltransferase, is the amide modification of
proteins by the addition of a myristoyl group to an N-terminal glycine residue. (NCI);
Origin ID : C14052;
UMLS CUI : C1513803;
Semantic type(s)
- is_structural_domain_or_motif_of_gene_product
