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Phosphorylation vs Rephosphorylation - What's the difference?

phosphorylation | rephosphorylation | Related terms |

Phosphorylation is a related term of rephosphorylation.


In biochemistry|lang=en terms the difference between phosphorylation and rephosphorylation

is that phosphorylation is (biochemistry) the process of transferring a phosphate group from a donor to an acceptor; often catalysed by enzymes while rephosphorylation is (biochemistry) phosphorylation of a compound, such as a protein, which has previously been dephosphorylated.

As nouns the difference between phosphorylation and rephosphorylation

is that phosphorylation is (biochemistry) the process of transferring a phosphate group from a donor to an acceptor; often catalysed by enzymes while rephosphorylation is (biochemistry) phosphorylation of a compound, such as a protein, which has previously been dephosphorylated.

phosphorylation

English

Noun

  • (biochemistry) the process of transferring a phosphate group from a donor to an acceptor; often catalysed by enzymes.

    • Derived terms

    * transphosphorylation

    See also

    * ATP * ADP

    rephosphorylation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) Phosphorylation of a compound, such as a protein, which has previously been dephosphorylated
    • splicing and rephosphorylation

    Related terms

    *phosphorylation *dephosphorylation