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PHOSPHATE GROUP [1 record]

Record 1 2002-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
CONT

Transfer of a phosphate group from ATP to an acceptor molecule can energize it. ATP can now transfer its phosphate group to various acceptor molecules to yield low-energy phosphate compounds, most of which are phosphoric esters of alcohols.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
CONT

[...] l'ATP [...] peut participer directement aux réactions de transfert d'énergie. Il est plus correct de dire que l'ATP a un potentiel énergétique élevé de transfert de groupement phosphate ce qui rend compte du fait que son groupement phosphate terminal peut facilement être transféré sur un autre compose [...].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
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