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kinase en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkaɪneɪs/
  • /ˈkɪneɪs/
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈkaɪneɪz/
  • /ˈkɪneɪz/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *keyh₂-der. Ancient Greek κινέω (kinéō) Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-) Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European *stísteh₂ti Proto-Hellenic *hístāmi Ancient Greek ῐ̔́στημῐ (hĭ́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐῐ̈́στημῐ (dĭĭ̈́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς (dĭắstăsĭs) English diastase English -ase English kinase From Ancient Greek κινέω (kinéō, “to move”) + -ase, a suffix forming enzyme names.

Meanings

  1. Any of a group of enzymes that transfer phosphate groups from high-energy donor molecules, such as ATP, to specific target molecules (substrates), in a process termed phosphorylation.

Forms

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kinases Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

myokinase · multikinase · Polo kinase · Janus kinase · ectokinase · fructokinase · creatine kinase · nattokinase · photokinase · kinome · thiokinase · Bruton's tyrosine kinase · glucokinase · urokinase · thrombokinase · phosphoglycerate kinase · dikinase · phosphoglucokinase · pseudokinase · streptokinase · angiokinase · galactokinase · oncokinase · immunokinase · creatinkinase · oxykinase · aspartokinase · acetokinase · cholecystokinase · nonkinase · ketohexokinase · exokinase · lumbrokinase · protein kinase · carboxykinase

Relateds

phosphorylation · phosphatase

Synonyms

phosphokinase

Translations (24)

ca cinasa (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · cmn 激酶 (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · hu kináz (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · kk киназа (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · es kinasa (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · vi kinaza (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · es cinasa (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · pl kinaza (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · tr kinaz (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · el κινάση (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · is kínasi (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · it chinasi (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · cs kináza (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · es quinasa (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · pt cinase (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · sv kinas (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · pt quinase (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · it cinasi (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · ca quinasa (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · nl kinase (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · de Kinase (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · fr kinase (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · id kinase (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) · fi kinaasi (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups)