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pyrophosphorylyses

pyrophosphorylyses is the plural of pyrophosphorylysis.

Meaning of pyrophosphorylysis

Noun

pyrophosphorylysis (plural pyrophosphorylyses)

  1. The cleavage of a nucleoside from a nucleotide by breaking the bond to the phosphate group by a reaction with pyrophosphorylase.
    • The enzyme preparations were assay for ADPglucose pyrophosphorylase activity in the pyrophosphorylysis direction and were diluted to 0.5 units per ml with 50 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8.0, containing O. l mg/ml of bovine plasma pyrophosphorylase.1986, Patrick Sai-Cheong Leung, Cloning of the Salmonella Typhimurium LT2 Glycogen Biosynthetic Genes

Questions about pyrophosphorylyses

What is pyrophosphorylyses the plural of?
Pyrophosphorylyses is the plural of pyrophosphorylysis.

Words near pyrophosphorylyses in the dictionary

  1. pyrophosphorylate
  2. pyrophosphorylated
  3. pyrophosphorylating
  4. pyrophosphorylation
  5. pyrophosphorylations
  6. pyrophosphorylyses
  7. pyrophosphorylysis
  8. pyrophosphorylytic
  9. pyrophosphotransferase
  10. pyrophosphotransferases
  11. pyrophotography

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