Example sentences for: hydroxylation

How can you use “hydroxylation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • hydroxylation and glycosylation sites) and the carboxyl-terminus of fibulin-1C are necessary for the interaction with proHB-EGF.

  • One well-studied reaction catalyzed by such enzymes is the hydroxylation of proline and lysine sidechains in collagen and other animal glycoproteins [ 3, 4, 5].

  • The "classical" pathway begins with the 7α-hydroxylation of cholesterol and operates entirely in the liver [ 1 ] . The "alternative" pathway begins with the hydroxylation of the cholesterol side chain.

  • The hydroxylation might be followed by a second oxidative step that could remove the hydroxymethyl group, restoring the normal base in DNA.

  • In plants, enzymes of this family catalyze the formation of the plant hormone ethylene by oxidative desaturation of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate, and catalyze the hydroxylation and desaturation steps in the synthesis of other plant hormones, pigments and metabolites such as gibberellins, anthocyanidins and flavones [ 1, 6, 7].


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