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Atp vs Atpase - What's the difference?

atp | atpase |

In biochemistry terms the difference between atp and atpase

is that atp is adenosine triphosphate while atpase is a type of enzyme which works to convert adenosine triphosphate (ATP) into adenosine diphosphate (ADP) and a free phosphate ion, thereby releasing energy to be used in cellular activity.

As an initialism ATP

is adenosine triphosphate.

As a noun ATPase is

a type of enzyme which works to convert adenosine triphosphate (ATP) into adenosine diphosphate (ADP) and a free phosphate ion, thereby releasing energy to be used in cellular activity.

atp

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Initialism

(Initialism) (head)
  • (biochemistry) adenosine triphosphate
  • (tennis) Association]] of Tennis [[professional, Professionals
  • (railways) automatic train protection
  • (aviation) Airline Transport Pilot
  • (aviation) Airline Transport Pilot license

    • Related terms

    (railways) * ATS - automatic train stop * ATO - automatic train operation (biochemistry) * ADP - Adenosine DiPhosphate * AMP - Adenosine MonoPhosphate (aviation) * MPL - multi-crew pilot license

    Coordinate terms

    (tennis) * WTA (gloss, Women's Tennis Association) * ITF (International Tennis Federation) (aviation) * CFI * CFII * MEI

    See also

    (tennis) * (Association of Tennis Professionals) * (pedia, Women's Tennis Association) * (International Tennis Federation) (biochemistry) * (Adenosine diphosphate) * (Adenosine monophosphate) (railways) * (Automatic Train Protection) * (Automatic Train Stop) * (Automatic Train Operation) (aviation) * multi * sport pilot license * private pilot certificate * commercial pilot certificate

    References

    * (Association of Tennis Professionals) * (Automatic Train Protection)

    External links

    * Official ATP Website

    Anagrams

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    atpase

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) A type of enzyme which works to convert adenosine triphosphate (ATP) into adenosine diphosphate (ADP) and a free phosphate ion, thereby releasing energy to be used in cellular activity.

    • Synonyms

    * adenosinetriphosphatase * adenylpyrophosphatase * ATP monophosphatase