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phosphotyrosine

phosphotyrosine noun: a phosphorylated derivative of tyrosine that is active in signal transduction and regulation of enzymatic activity.

Noun

phosphotyrosine (countable and uncountable, plural phosphotyrosines)

  1. A phosphorylated derivative of tyrosine that is active in signal transduction and regulation of enzymatic activity

Forms of phosphotyrosine

pluralphosphotyrosines

Origin of phosphotyrosine

From phospho- + tyrosine.

Words formed from phosphotyrosine

Questions about phosphotyrosine

What does phosphotyrosine mean?
Phosphotyrosine means a phosphorylated derivative of tyrosine that is active in signal transduction and regulation of enzymatic activity.
What part of speech is phosphotyrosine?
Phosphotyrosine is a noun.
What is the plural of phosphotyrosine?
The plural of phosphotyrosine is phosphotyrosines.

Words near phosphotyrosine in the dictionary

  1. phosphotungstates
  2. phosphotungsten
  3. phosphotungstic
  4. phosphotungstic acid
  5. phosphotungstovanadic acid
  6. phosphotyrosine
  7. phosphotyrosines
  8. phosphotyrosyl
  9. phosphourous
  10. phosphovanadylite
  11. phosphovimentin

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