Apyrase
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈæpɪɹeɪz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Apyrase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a family of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of ATP, releasing phosphate and available energy.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of a family of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of ATP, releasing phosphate and available energy.
Word Forms
- apyrases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phosphoesterase, pyrophosphohydrolase, phosphonatase, pyrophosphatase, polyphosphatase, adenylpyrophosphatase.
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