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phosphorylase

/fos-fer-uh-leys, -leyz, fos-fawr-uh-, -for-/US // ˈfɒs fər əˌleɪs, -ˌleɪz, fɒsˈfɔr ə-, -ˈfɒr- //UK // (fɒsˈfɒrɪˌleɪs, -ˌleɪz) //

磷酸化酶,磷化酶,磷酸酶,磷酸酯酶

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Biochemistry.

    • : any enzyme, occurring widely in animal and plant tissue, that in the presence of an inorganic phosphate catalyzes the conversion of glycogen into sugar phosphate.

Examples

  • They focused on phosphorylase, an enzyme that exists in active and inactive forms, but at the time it was not known how or why those forms were different.