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Plural of kinase

regular plural

The plural of kinase is kinases.

Forms of kinase

Singularkinase /ˈkaɪneɪz/
Pluralkinases
Countablecountable

Kinases in a sentence

  • Unlike the distantly related src kinases, PTK6 lacks a myristylation sequence.2015 June 19, Sun Hee Park et al., “PTK6 inhibition promotes apoptosis of Lapatinib-resistant Her2+ breast cancer cells by inducing Bim”…. From the entry myristylation
  • Eleven of these genes contained signal peptides and were potentially secreted, and others included genes encoding enzymes such as hydrolases, kinases, cytochromes, and chloroperoxidases.2014 December 17, Braham Dhillon et al., “The landscape of transposable elements in the finished genome of the fungal wheat pathogen…. From the entry chloroperoxidase

Meaning of kinase

  1. noun Any of a group of enzymes that transfer phosphate groups from high-energy donor molecules, such as ATP, to specific target molecules (substrates), in a process termed phosphorylation.

Full definition of kinase

Questions about the plural of kinase

What is the plural of kinase?
The plural of kinase is kinases.
Is kinase countable?
Kinase is a countable noun.

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