Phosphocarrier
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phosphocarrier is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A class of cytoplasmic protein that is involved in the phosphorylation of sugars.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A class of cytoplasmic protein that is involved in the phosphorylation of sugars.
Example Sentences
Similarly, expressions of the ptsH gene, encoding the phosphocarrier protein HPr, and the SPD_0082 gene, encoding a sensor histidine kinase, were down-regulated 1.6- and 1.4-fold, respectively.
Word Forms
- phosphocarriers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phosphosugar, phosphoprotein, glycophosphoprotein, phosphotransmitter, phosphoform, phosphospecies.
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