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glycerophosphodiesterase

glycerophosphodiesterase noun: any enzyme (such as a lecithinase) that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycerophosphodiester.

Noun

glycerophosphodiesterase (plural glycerophosphodiesterases)

  1. Any enzyme (such as a lecithinase) that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycerophosphodiester
    • As a first application, we have simulated the diffuse scattering produced by alternative TLS refinements of the glycerophosphodiesterase GpdQ (Jackson et al., 2007 ▸ ).2015 July 28, Andrew H. Van Benschoten et al., “Predicting X-ray diffuse scattering from translation–libration–screw structural ensembles”, in Acta Crystallographica Section D: Biological...

Forms of glycerophosphodiesterase

pluralglycerophosphodiesterases

Questions about glycerophosphodiesterase

What does glycerophosphodiesterase mean?
Glycerophosphodiesterase means any enzyme (such as a lecithinase) that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycerophosphodiester.
What part of speech is glycerophosphodiesterase?
Glycerophosphodiesterase is a noun.
What is the plural of glycerophosphodiesterase?
The plural of glycerophosphodiesterase is glycerophosphodiesterases.

Words near glycerophosphodiesterase in the dictionary

  1. glycerophosphatides
  2. glycerophosphatidic
  3. glycerophosphocholine
  4. glycerophosphocholines
  5. glycerophosphodiester
  6. glycerophosphodiesterase
  7. glycerophosphodiesterases
  8. glycerophosphodiesters
  9. glycerophosphoethanolamine
  10. glycerophosphoethanolamines
  11. glycerophosphoglucose

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