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acylphosphatase

acylphosphatase noun: the enzyme acylphosphate phosphohydrolase.

Noun

acylphosphatase (plural acylphosphatases)

  1. The enzyme acylphosphate phosphohydrolase.
    • This is the case of acylphosphatase from Drosophila melanogaster (AcPDro2).2015 April 16, Rafael Zambrano et al., “AGGRESCAN3D (A3D): server for prediction of aggregation properties of protein structures”, in Nucleic Acids Research, volume 43, →DOI

Forms of acylphosphatase

pluralacylphosphatases

Origin of acylphosphatase

From acylphosphate + -ase.

Questions about acylphosphatase

What does acylphosphatase mean?
Acylphosphatase means the enzyme acylphosphate phosphohydrolase.
What part of speech is acylphosphatase?
Acylphosphatase is a noun.
What is the plural of acylphosphatase?
The plural of acylphosphatase is acylphosphatases.

Words near acylphosphatase in the dictionary

  1. acyloxys
  2. acylphenol
  3. acylphenols
  4. acylphloroglucinol
  5. acylphloroglucinols
  6. acylphosphatase
  7. acylphosphatases
  8. acylphosphate
  9. acylphosphates
  10. acylphosphatidylethanolamine
  11. acylphosphatidylethanolamines

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