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ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
DEF

An enzyme of the hydrolase class that catalyzes the reaction orthophosphoric monoester + H2O [yields] alcohol + orthophosphate, with optimal activity at pH 9.5-10.5.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
DEF

[Une] des protéines qui forment un groupe d'enzymes similaires déterminés génétiquement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
DEF

Enzima que se produce en los tejidos óseo y hepático y que contribuye principalmente al manejo de los fosfatos por los distintos órganos del cuerpo.

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