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Ectonucleotide vs Autotaxin - What's the difference?

ectonucleotide | autotaxin |

As nouns the difference between ectonucleotide and autotaxin

is that ectonucleotide is any nucleotide found outside a cell while autotaxin is an ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase that catalyzes the conversion of lysophosphatidylcholine into lysophosphatidic acid.

ectonucleotide

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biochemistry) Any nucleotide found outside a cell

    • autotaxin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia autotaxin) (-)
  • (enzyme) An ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase that catalyzes the conversion of lysophosphatidylcholine into lysophosphatidic acid