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triphosphatases

triphosphatases is the plural of triphosphatase.

Meaning of triphosphatase

Noun

triphosphatase (countable and uncountable, plural triphosphatases)

  1. An enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of triphosphate into a phosphate and a diphosphate through the addition of a water molecule

Questions about triphosphatases

What is triphosphatases the plural of?
Triphosphatases is the plural of triphosphatase.

Words near triphosphatases in the dictionary

  1. triphop
  2. triphorid
  3. triphorids
  4. triphosgene
  5. triphosphatase
  6. triphosphatases
  7. triphosphate
  8. triphosphates
  9. triphosphirane
  10. triphosphohydrolase
  11. triphosphohydrolases

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