ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phosphomonoester

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phosphomonoester is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A monoester of phosphoric acid.

Meaning

(biochemistry) A monoester of phosphoric acid.

Example Sentences

Kinetic analysis of the interaction between PAB-TP and the membranes containing 10 mol% of PA showed that PAB-TP associated with PA with a low dissociation constant of K D = 38 ± 5 nM. Coexistence of cholesterol or PE with PA in the membrane enhanced the PAB-TP binding to PA by increasing the ionization of the phosphomonoester head group as well as by changing the microenvironment of PA molecules in the membrane.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phosphoester, phosphoether, phosphonoacetate, phosphotriester, polyphosphoester, phosphate.

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