
1) Enzyme
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A phosphatase is an enzyme that removes a phosphate group from its substrate by hydrolysing phosphoric acid monoesters into a phosphate ion and a molecule with a free hydroxyl group (see dephosphorylation). This action is directly opposite to that of phosphorylases and kinases, which attach phosphate groups to their substrates by using energetic m...
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(from the article `muscle`) ...chain phosphorylation. The phosphate molecule that was added in the previous steps, however, still must be removed from the light chain so that ...
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An enzyme that hydrolyzes esters of phosphoric acid, removing a phosphate group.
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<enzyme> That hydrolyse phosphomonoesters. Acid phosphatases are specific for the single charged phosphate group and alkaline phosphatases for the double charged group. These specificities do not overlap. ... The phosphatases comprise a very wide range of enzymes including broad and narrow specificity members. Phosphoprotein phosphatases spec...
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(fos´fә-tās) any of a group of enzymes capable of catalyzing the hydrolysis of esterified phosphoric acid, with liberation of inorganic phosphate, found in practically all tissues, body fluids, and cells, including erythrocytes and leukocytes.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: fos′fă-tās Definitions: 1. Any of a group of enzymes (EC 3.1.3.x) that liberate orthophosphate from phosphoric esters.
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[
n] - any of a group of enzymes that act as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of organic phosphates
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noun any of a group of enzymes that act as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of organic phosphates
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