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Phrases 25
- sugar phosphateAny phosphate ester of a sugar, many of which are used as a source of biochemical energy
- adenosine phosphateAny phosphorylated adenosine.
- creatine phosphatePhosphocreatine.
- ammonium phosphateThe salt of ammonium and phosphate.
- sodium hydrogen phosphateThe acid sodium salt of phosphoric acid, Na₂HPO₄
- calcium phosphateThe calcium salt of phosphoric acid, Ca₃(PO₄)₂, or of several related acids; it is the main mineral of bone
- hydrogen phosphateThe anion HPO₄²⁻ or any salt containing this anion
- magnesium phosphateAlternative form of E343.
- sodium aluminium phosphateAn ionic compound made up of aluminium cations (Al³⁺), sodium cations (Na⁺), and phosphate anions (PO₄³⁻) in the ratio of 1:3:2, respectively. Other ratios are possible and some combinations also contain hydrogen and/or water molecules …
- boron phosphateAn inorganic polymer, of empirical formula BPO₄, used as a phosphor and a source of dietary boron.
- alkyl phosphateAny ester derived from an aliphatic alcohol and phosphoric acid
- phosphate acetyltransferaseA transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction acetyl-CoA + phosphate ⇌ CoA + acetyl phosphate.
- carbamoyl phosphateAn anion, produced from bicarbonate, ammonia and phosphate, that acts as an intermediary metabolite in land animals.
- disodium hydrogen phosphateSynonym of sodium hydrogen phosphate: The acid sodium salt of phosphoric acid, Na₂HPO₄
- tributyl phosphateThe tributyl ester of phosphoric acid
- triose phosphateAlternative form of triosephosphate: Any phosphate of a triose, but especially glycerophosphate.
- nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphateThe phosphate of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide; a coenzyme important in fatty acid synthesis.
- phosphate butyryltransferaseAn enzyme that catalyzes the reversible conversion of butanoyl-CoA + phosphate to CoA butanoyl phosphate.
- phosphated distarch phosphateSynonym of E1413
- polyestradiol phosphateAn estrogen in the form of a polymer, used for the palliative treatment of prostate cancer.
- tricresyl phosphateAn organophosphate compound derived from cresol and phosphoric acid, chemical formula C₂₁H₂₁O₄P, used as a plasticizer, flame retardant, waterproofer, etc.
- pentose phosphate pathwayA metabolic pathway parallel to glycolysis that generates NADPH and pentoses as well as ribose 5-phosphate, the last one a precursor for the synthesis of nucleotides.
- alkylglycerone phosphate synthaseAn enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction 1-acyl-glycerone 3-phosphate + a long-chain alcohol ⇌ an alkyl-glycerone 3-phosphate + a long-chain acid anion.
- hydroxypropyl starch phosphateAlternative form of E1442.
- alkylglycerone phosphate synthasesplural of alkylglycerone phosphate synthase: An enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction 1-acyl-glycerone 3-phosphate + a long-chain alcohol ⇌ an alkyl-glycerone 3-phosphate + a long-chain acid anion.
Compound words 69
- methamidophosA specific organophosphate insecticide, having the chemical formula C₂H₈NO₂PS
- phosphagenAny of a class of energy storage compounds, chiefly found in muscular tissue in animals, allowing a high-energy phosphate pool to be maintained in a concentration range, which, if it all were ATP, would create problems due to the ATP …
- superphosphateA fertilizer produced by the action of concentrated sulfuric acid on powdered phosphate rock.
- triosephosphateAny phosphate of a triose, but especially glycerophosphate.
- phosphaturiaThe presence of phosphate in the urine.
- decaphosphateA substance containing ten phosphate groups [(PO₄)₁₀] or [P₁₀O₄₀].
- phosphatemiaThe presence of phosphate in the blood.
- phosphatingThe application of a protective coating of phosphate to the surface of metals (usually steels); various types exist; the coating is often black or gray.
- selenophosphateThe anion PSeO₃³⁻, the selenium analogue of thiophosphate
- dephosphataseSynonym of phosphatase: Any of several enzymes that hydrolyze phosphate esters, and are important in the metabolism of carbohydrates, nucleotides and phospholipids, and in the formation of bone.