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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of trimethylate.
  • adjective methylated by the addition of three methyl groups

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Examples

  • Choline is trimethylated, meaning three methyl groups are attached.

    The World's Healthiest Foods 2010

  • The reason that these other nutrients can cause choline deficiency inolves the unusual chemical structure of choline as a "trimethylated" molecule.

    The World's Healthiest Foods 2010

  • There are also, of course, trimethylated benzenes, and compounds where the substituted groups are more complex than methyl groups.

    Hot Buttered James Killus 2008

  • Millhouse S, Chen CF, Lewis BA, Erdjument-Bromage H, et al. (2007) Recognition of trimethylated histone H3 lysine 4 facilitates the recruitment of transcription postinitiation factors and pre-mRNA splicing.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2010

  • Millhouse S, Chen CF, Lewis BA, Erdjument-Bromage H, et al. (2007) Recognition of trimethylated histone H3 lysine 4 facilitates the recruitment of transcription postinitiation factors and pre-mRNA splicing.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2010

  • Choline's chemical uniqueness as a trimethylated molecule makes it highly important in methyl group metabolism.

    The World's Healthiest Foods 2010

  • Millhouse S, Chen CF, Lewis BA, Erdjument-Bromage H, et al. (2007) Recognition of trimethylated histone H3 lysine 4 facilitates the recruitment of transcription postinitiation factors and pre-mRNA splicing.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Yongguang Tao et al. 2010

  • Millhouse S, Chen CF, Lewis BA, Erdjument-Bromage H, et al. (2007) Recognition of trimethylated histone H3 lysine 4 facilitates the recruitment of transcription postinitiation factors and pre-mRNA splicing.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Yongguang Tao et al. 2010

  • Millhouse S, Chen CF, Lewis BA, Erdjument-Bromage H, et al. (2007) Recognition of trimethylated histone H3 lysine 4 facilitates the recruitment of transcription postinitiation factors and pre-mRNA splicing.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Yongguang Tao et al. 2010

  • Millhouse S, Chen CF, Lewis BA, Erdjument-Bromage H, et al. (2007) Recognition of trimethylated histone H3 lysine 4 facilitates the recruitment of transcription postinitiation factors and pre-mRNA splicing.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Yongguang Tao et al. 2010

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