Aspartokinase

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounAn enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of the amino acid aspartate, the first step in the biosynthesis of three essential amino acids: methionine, lysine, and threonine.

Synonyms

aspartoacylase aspartase asparaginase aspartate transaminase acetokinase phosphoaspartate aspartic acid amidinoaspartase autokinase carboxykinase myokinase asperagine

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