As nouns the difference between kinate and kinase
is that kinate is alternative form of quinate while kinase is any of a group of enzymes that transfers phosphate groups from high-energy donor molecules, such as ATP, to specific target molecules (substrates), in a process termed phosphorylation.
kinase
Noun
(
en noun)
(enzyme, organic compound) Any of a group of enzymes that transfers phosphate groups from high-energy donor molecules, such as ATP, to specific target molecules (substrates), in a process termed phosphorylation.
Synonyms
* phosphokinase
Derived terms
* protein kinase
See also
* phosphatase
* phosphorylation