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Phosphorylate vs Autophosphorylate - What's the difference?

phosphorylate | autophosphorylate |

As verbs the difference between phosphorylate and autophosphorylate

is that phosphorylate is to cause phosphorylation while autophosphorylate is to phosphorylate by means of autophosphorylation.

phosphorylate

English

Verb

(phosphorylat)
  • to cause phosphorylation
  • to undergo phosphorylation

    • Related terms

    * dephosphorylate

    autophosphorylate

    English

    Verb

    (autophosphorylat)
  • To phosphorylate by means of autophosphorylation

    • Related terms

    * autodephosphorylate