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L-xylulokinase

L-xylulokinase noun: an enzyme that catalyzes ATP (adenosine triphosphate) and L-xylulose, producing ADP (adenosine diphosphate) and L-xylulose 5-phosphate. It's a phosphotransferase used in metabolism.

Noun

L-xylulokinase (countable and uncountable, plural L-xylulokinases)

  1. An enzyme that catalyzes ATP (adenosine triphosphate) and L-xylulose, producing ADP (adenosine diphosphate) and L-xylulose 5-phosphate. It's a phosphotransferase used in metabolism.

Forms of L-xylulokinase

pluralL-xylulokinases

Origin of L-xylulokinase

From L + xylulokinase.

Questions about L-xylulokinase

What does L-xylulokinase mean?
L-xylulokinase means an enzyme that catalyzes ATP (adenosine triphosphate) and L-xylulose, producing ADP (adenosine diphosphate) and L-xylulose 5-phosphate. It's a phosphotransferase used in metabolism.
What part of speech is L-xylulokinase?
L-xylulokinase is a noun.
What is the plural of L-xylulokinase?
The plural of L-xylulokinase is L-xylulokinases.

Words near L-xylulokinase in the dictionary

  1. L-systems
  2. L-value
  3. l-vocalization
  4. l-word
  5. l-words
  6. L-xylulokinase
  7. L-xylulokinases
  8. l.
  9. L. A.
  10. L. B.
  11. L. Empon

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