Phosphatase

dieNoun

phosphatase

English translations

  1. 01

    phosphatase

Word details

German meaning
Eine Phosphatase ist ein Enzym, das Phosphatgruppen von Molekülen abspaltet.
English meaning
A phosphatase is an enzyme that removes phosphate groups from molecules.
Synonym
None
German example
Die Phosphatase katalysiert die Dephosphorylierung von Proteinen.
English example
Phosphatase catalyzes the dephosphorylation of proteins.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Phosphatase
Plural Form
die Phosphatasen

Example sentences with “Phosphatase”

  1. Die Phosphatase spaltet Phosphatgruppen ab. (The phosphatase cleaves off phosphate groups.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Phosphatase feminine?

Yes, it is feminine (die Phosphatase).