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GO: Biological Process

cellular glucuronidation

Term ID
GO:0052695
Synonyms
  • cellular glucuronide biosynthesis
  • cellular glucuronide biosynthetic process
  • cellular glucuronoside biosynthesis
  • cellular glucuronoside biosynthetic process
Definition
The modification of an organic chemical by the conjugation of glucuronic acid. The substances resulting from glucuronidation are known as glucuronosides (or glucuronides) and are often much more water-soluble than the non-glucuronic acid-containing precursor.
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