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Meaning of PHOSPHATASE

Pronunciation:  'fâsfu`teys

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  any of a group of enzymes that act as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of organic phosphates
 

PHOSPHATASE is a 11 letter word that starts with P.

 

 See Also: enzyme

 

 

Glossary
 
 Definition: An enzyme that hydrolyzes esters of phosphoric acid, removing a phosphate group.
 

 

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