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phosphosilent

phosphosilent adjective: describing a mutation that disrupts phosphorylation.

Adjective

phosphosilent (not comparable)

  1. Describing a mutation that disrupts phosphorylation

Origin of phosphosilent

From phospho- + silent.

Questions about phosphosilent

What does phosphosilent mean?
Phosphosilent means describing a mutation that disrupts phosphorylation.
What part of speech is phosphosilent?
Phosphosilent is an adjective.

Words near phosphosilent in the dictionary

  1. phosphosiderite
  2. phosphosiderites
  3. phosphosignal
  4. phosphosignaling
  5. phosphosignals
  6. phosphosilent
  7. phosphosilicate
  8. phosphosilicates
  9. phosphosite
  10. phosphosites
  11. phosphospecies

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