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triphosphorylation

triphosphorylation noun: phosphorylation to form a triphosphate.

Noun

triphosphorylation (plural triphosphorylations)

  1. phosphorylation to form a triphosphate
    • In one of these studies, catalytic RNAs (ribozymes) that catalyze the triphosphorylation of RNA 5'-hydroxyl groups using Tmp were obtained by in vitro selection.2015 November 7, “A Faster Triphosphorylation Ribozyme”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of triphosphorylation

pluraltriphosphorylations

Origin of triphosphorylation

From tri- + phosphorylation.

Questions about triphosphorylation

What does triphosphorylation mean?
Triphosphorylation means phosphorylation to form a triphosphate.
What part of speech is triphosphorylation?
Triphosphorylation is a noun.
What is the plural of triphosphorylation?
The plural of triphosphorylation is triphosphorylations.

Words near triphosphorylation in the dictionary

  1. triphosphoric acid
  2. triphosphoric acids
  3. triphosphorus
  4. triphosphorylate
  5. triphosphorylated
  6. triphosphorylation
  7. triphosphorylations
  8. triphoton
  9. triphotons
  10. triphthaloylbenzene
  11. triphthong

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