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autophosphatase

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A phosphatase that dephosphorylates itself

Examples

“an autophosphatase reaction”
“In addition, KaiC, which can act both as an autokinase and an autophosphatase, undergoes robust daily phosphorylation cycles that depend⟳ on its physical interactions with KaiA and KaiB.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

autophosphorylation autophotograph autophragm autophyllogeny autophyte autopia

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