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phosphoreceiver

phosphoreceiver noun: the part of a molecule (typically a protein) that receives a phosphoryl group from a phosphodonor.

Noun

phosphoreceiver (plural phosphoreceivers)

  1. The part of a molecule (typically a protein) that receives a phosphoryl group from a phosphodonor

Forms of phosphoreceiver

pluralphosphoreceivers

Origin of phosphoreceiver

From phospho- + receiver.

Questions about phosphoreceiver

What does phosphoreceiver mean?
Phosphoreceiver means the part of a molecule (typically a protein) that receives a phosphoryl group from a phosphodonor.
What part of speech is phosphoreceiver?
Phosphoreceiver is a noun.
What is the plural of phosphoreceiver?
The plural of phosphoreceiver is phosphoreceivers.

Words near phosphoreceiver in the dictionary

  1. phosphorating
  2. phosphoration
  3. phosphorations
  4. phosphore
  5. phosphoreal
  6. phosphoreceiver
  7. phosphoreceivers
  8. phosphoreceptor
  9. phosphoreceptors
  10. phosphorecognition
  11. phosphoregulate

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