What is another word for monoubiquitination?
Pronunciation: [mˌɒnə͡ʊjˌuːbɪkwˌɪtɪnˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
The word "monoubiquitination" refers to the process by which a single molecule of ubiquitin is added to a protein. This modification can have a variety of effects on the protein, including changes in localization, function, and degradation. Synonyms for this term include "monoubiquitylation" and "mono-ubiquitinylation". In addition, "mono-Ub" and "Ub" are commonly used abbreviations for monoubiquitin. The process of adding multiple ubiquitin molecules to a protein is referred to as "polyubiquitination". Understanding the various forms of protein modification, including monoubiquitination, is important for researchers studying cellular signaling and disease mechanisms.
