triphosphatase
English
Etymology
triphosphate + -ase
Noun
triphosphatase (plural triphosphatases)
- (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of triphosphate into a phosphate and a diphosphate through the addition of a water molecule
Hypernyms
- hydrolase
- enzyme
- protein
See also
triphosphatase on Wikipedia.Wikipedia