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thiokinase

thiokinase noun: a ligase that synthesizes coenzyme A thioesters.

Noun

thiokinase (plural thiokinases)

  1. A ligase that synthesizes coenzyme A thioesters.

Forms of thiokinase

pluralthiokinases

Origin of thiokinase

From thio- + kinase.

Questions about thiokinase

What does thiokinase mean?
Thiokinase means a ligase that synthesizes coenzyme A thioesters.
What part of speech is thiokinase?
Thiokinase is a noun.
What is the plural of thiokinase?
The plural of thiokinase is thiokinases.

Words near thiokinase in the dictionary

  1. thioiodides
  2. thioketal
  3. thioketals
  4. thioketone
  5. thioketones
  6. thiokinase
  7. thiokinases
  8. Thiokol
  9. Thiokols
  10. thiol
  11. thiolactam

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