phosphate group

collocation in English

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phosphate
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɒs.feɪt/us
/ˈfɑːs.feɪt/
a chemical compound that ...
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group
noun
uk
/ɡruːp/us
/ɡruːp/
a number of people or things that are put together or considered as ...
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(Definition ofphosphateandgroupfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Stereoselective conformer bias in a junction with an exchangingphosphategroupsubstituted by a methylphosphonate.
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Thus, as suspected and now rigorously determined, thephosphategroupis by far the most essential structural requirement for binding.
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On the left, the red colouring of the oxygen atoms illustrates the presence of a charge on these atoms; on the right, thephosphategroupatoms are in red.
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The hydrogen bond between the enzyme and thephosphategroupof the substrate makes such decomposition stereoelectronically unfavorable.
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This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically those transferring phosphorus-containing groups (phosphotransferases) with aphosphategroupas acceptor.
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This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, to be specific, those transferring phosphorus-containing groups (phosphotransferases) with aphosphategroupas acceptor.
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In some cases, the alkylphosphategroupis replaced by an alkyl diphosphate nucleotide.
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Aminotransferases share certain mechanistic features with other pyridoxal- phosphate dependent enzymes, such as the covalent binding of the pyridoxal-phosphategroupto a lysine residue.
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Thephosphategroupis part of the largest class of minerals and consists of 763 known species.
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Each nucleotide has a pentose sugar, aphosphategroupand nitrogenous bases like adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine.
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The building blocks are nucleotides; a molecule comprising a nucleobase, a sugar and aphosphategroup.
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Thephosphategroupis attached to the amino acid tyrosine on the protein.
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Thephosphategroupof the substrate also plays an important role in stabilizing the substrate upon its entrance into the active site.
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Cyclic nucleotides form when thephosphategroupis bound to two of the sugar's hydroxyl groups.
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The enzyme then utilizes a histidine residue to remove thephosphategroupfrom succinyl phosphate and generate succinate.
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By convention, the phosphoryl group that is transferred is referred to as aphosphategroup.
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This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically those transferring aphosphategroup to the sidechain of histidine residues in proteins (protein-histidine kinases).
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Unlike glycolysis, in fructolysis the triose glyceraldehyde lacks aphosphategroup.
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This thiophosphate acts the same as a normalphosphategroup, although there is a slight bias against it by most polymerases.
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Each deoxyribonucleotide comprises three parts: a nitrogenous base, a deoxyribose sugar, and onephosphategroup.
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