APYRASE


Meaning of APYRASE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' a-p ə - ˌ r ā s, - ˌ r ā z

Function: noun

Etymology: a denosine + pyr ophosphate + -ase

Date: 1945

: any of several enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of ATP to AMP with the liberation of phosphate and energy

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