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monophosphorylate

monophosphorylate verb: to phosphorylate by adding a single phosphate entity.

Verb

monophosphorylate (third-person singular simple present monophosphorylates, present participle monophosphorylating, simple past and past participle monophosphorylated)

  1. To phosphorylate by adding a single phosphate entity

Forms of monophosphorylate

third-person singular presentmonophosphorylates
present participlemonophosphorylating
past participlemonophosphorylated
pastmonophosphorylated

Origin of monophosphorylate

From mono- + phosphorylate.

Questions about monophosphorylate

What does monophosphorylate mean?
Monophosphorylate means to phosphorylate by adding a single phosphate entity.
What part of speech is monophosphorylate?
Monophosphorylate is a verb.
What is the past tense of monophosphorylate?
The past tense of monophosphorylate is monophosphorylated.

Words near monophosphorylate in the dictionary

  1. monophosphokinases
  2. monophosphonucleoside
  3. monophosphonucleosides
  4. monophosphoryl
  5. monophosphorylatable
  6. monophosphorylate
  7. monophosphorylated
  8. monophosphorylation
  9. monophosphorylations
  10. monophosphothiamine
  11. monophote

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