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Meaning of fosfatasa



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

fosfatasa
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It is the name of an enzyme, which serves for the release of the phosphate ion in some substrates. Chemically it acts in the opposite way to the kinases that promote phosphorylation. Alkaline phosphatase is a protein found in all tissues of the body.

  



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PHOSPHATASE enzyme of the esterases group that catalyzes the removal of phosphate groups from some substrates, releasing a phosphate ion molecule and adding a hydroxyl group in the place where the phosphate group was esterified. See ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE

  










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