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PHOSPHOCREATINE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
OBS

(C subscript 4) (H subscript 10) (N subscript 3) (O subscript 5) (P). Creatine phosphate, a phosphoric acid derivative of creatine which contains an energy-rich phosphate bond; it is present in muscle and other tissues, and during the anaerobic phase of muscular contraction it hydrolyzes to creatine and phosphate and makes energy available.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
DEF

réserve de phosphates à potentiel énergétique élevé chez les Vertébrés, (C indice 4) (H indice 10) (O indice 5) (N indice 3) (P).

CONT

au cours de la contraction musculaire, la phosphocréatine fournit le phosphate nécessaire à la synthèse rapide de l'ATP.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
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