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dephosphorylation
[ dee-fos-fer-uh-ley-shuhn ]
noun
- the removal of a phosphate group from an organic compound, as in the changing of ATP to ADP.
- the resulting state or condition.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of dephosphorylation1
Example Sentences
These dephosphorylation enzymes consist of a catalytic subunit responsible for dephosphorylation activity and a regulatory subunit controlling the enzyme's subcellular localization and enzyme activity.
Unlike other dephosphorylation enzymes, calcineurin is characterized by its activation by calcium.
On the other hand, it has not been fully elucidated the protein kinases that suppress sleep and the dephosphorylation enzymes that control sleep and wakefulness.
Phosphorylated POT1 ensures that CST-Polα/primase remains inactive until telomerase has finished its job, upon which the dephosphorylation of POT1 activates CST-Polα/primase to add the finishing touches to the telomere.
Isopentenol was attained through the dephosphorylation of isopentenyl diphosphate using a phosphatase identified by screening a library of B. subtilis complementary DNA.
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