Phosphodonor
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phosphodonor is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any substance that donates a phosphoryl group.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any substance that donates a phosphoryl group.
Example Sentences
Their K 1/2 values scaled inversely with the aggregate lengths of their connecting segment between Tsr1 and Tsr2: the longest linker (546~551/L-6) produced the most sensitive response (K 1/2 = 55 μM); the shortest (517~551/L-4) failed to respond to serine, but evinced high kinase activity upon potassium cyanide challenge, which depletes cellular ATP, the phosphodonor for the CheA autophosphorylation reaction (see Methods ).
Word Forms
- phosphodonors
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phosphoreceiver, phosphosubstrate, phosphoacceptor, phosphorylation, phosphospecies, phosphopeptide.
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