high-energy phosphate

high-energy phosphate
an ester, amide, or anhydride of phosphoric acid that contains a high energy phosphate bond (q.v.), e.g., ATP or phosphocreatine.

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  • high-energy phosphate compound — high energy phosphate compound. = energy rich phosphate compound (см.). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • high-energy phosphate compound — high energy phosphate compound. См. высокоэнергетический фосфат. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

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  • high-energy — adj yielding a relatively large amount of energy when undergoing hydrolysis <high energy phosphate bonds in ATP> …   Medical dictionary

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  • high-energy — adjective 1. of or relating to elementary particles having energies of hundreds of thousands of electron volts • Pertains to noun: ↑energy 2. providing a relatively large amount of energy upon undergoing a chemical reaction • Similar to:… …   Useful english dictionary

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