methylated

Meanings

• The process of adding a methyl group to a molecule.

  - "Methylated folate is a form of folic acid that has been methylated, making it more bioavailable."
  - "The methylation of DNA plays a crucial role in gene expression."

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Variants

List of all variants of methylated that leads to same result
methylate , methylated , methylates , methylating , methylator , methylators

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Etymology

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The term 'methylated' comes from the process of adding a methyl group (-CH3) to a molecule.

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Trivia

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1. Methylated salmon is a type of smoked salmon that has been methylated to enhance its flavor and aroma.

2. Methylated spirits are a type of distilled spirits that have been methylated to enhance their preservative properties. They are commonly used as disinfectants and antiseptics.

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Related Concepts

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1. Methylation: The process of adding a methyl group (-CH3) to a molecule.

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Culture

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Methylated compounds have been used in various cultural and historical contexts. For instance, methylated spirits have been used as disinfectants and preservatives since the 18th century.

How to Memorize "methylated"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a molecule with a hydroxyl (-OH) group attached to it. Now imagine adding a methyl group (-CH3) to the hydroxyl group, forming a methylated molecule.

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