phosphorylate en · VERB
Etymology
From phosphoryl + -ate (verb-forming suffix), or back-formation from phosphorylation.
Meanings
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(transitive) To cause phosphorylation.
The protein made by the viral src gene was so potent and hyperactive that it phosphorylated anything and everything around it.
2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies, Fourth Estate (2011), page 359:
- (intransitive) To undergo phosphorylation.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| phosphorylating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| phosphorylated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| phosphorylated | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| phosphorylates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Deriveds
autophosphorylate · transphosphorylate · prephosphorylate · monophosphorylate · rephosphorylate · dephosphorylate · hyperphosphorylate · phosphorylatable · triphosphorylate
Relateds
Translations (11)
sv fosforylera (to undergo phosphorylation) · pl przejść fosforylację (to undergo phosphorylation) · pl dodawać fosforanu do związku organicznego (to cause phosphorylation) · es fosforilarse (to undergo phosphorylation) · es fosforilar (to cause phosphorylation) · fi fosforyloitua (to undergo phosphorylation) · pl przechodzić fosforylację (to undergo phosphorylation) · pt fosforilar (to cause phosphorylation) · pl dodać fosforanu do związku organicznego (to cause phosphorylation) · fi fosforyloida (to cause phosphorylation) · sv fosforylera (to cause phosphorylation)