Definitions For Phosphorylation

Noun

PHOSPHORYLATION. (countable and uncountable, plural PHOSPHORYLATIONs) (biochemistry) the process of transferring a phosphate group from a donor to an acceptor; often catalysed by enzymes.

Derived terms

{{der3, en, biphosphorylation, photophosphorylation, oxidative phosphorylation, protein phosphorylation, transphosphorylation}}

Translations

Arabic: فسفرَة, f Catalan: fosforilació, f Chinese: : Mandarin: 磷酸化 (lín suān huà) Czech: fosforylace Dutch: fosforylering, f Estonian: fosforüülimine Finnish: fosforylaatio French: phosphorylation, f German: Phosphorylierung, f Greek: φωσφορυλίωση, f Hebrew: זירחון Indonesian: fosforilasi Irish: fosfairiliú, m, fosfairiliúchán, m Italian: fosforilazione, f Japanese: リン酸化 (rinsanka), 燐酸化 (rinsanka) Malay: pemfosforilan Occitan: fosforilacion, f Persian: فسفرگیری Polish: fosforylacja, f Portuguese: fosforilação, f Russian: фосфорили́рование, n Serbo-Croatian: fosforilacija, f Slovene: fosforilacija, f Spanish: fosforilación, f Swedish: fosforylering, c Thai: ปฏิกิริยาฟอสโฟรีเลชั่น (bpàdtìgìríyaa fôtforeelaychân) Turkish: fosforilasyonu Ukrainian: фосфорилювання, f Urdu: فاسفوریت

Etymology

phosphoryl + ation

See also

ATP ADP {{c, en, Phosphorus}}

Is Phosphorylation a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary YES

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