synthetase

See also: Synthetase

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɪnθəteɪ̯s/, /ˈsɪnθəteɪ̯z/

Etymology

From synthesis +‎ -ase.

Noun

synthetase (plural synthetases)

(biochemistry) Any ligase that synthesizes biological compounds using ATP as a source of energy.

Derived terms

Terms derived from synthetase

Translations

ligase that synthesizes biological compounds

Italian: sintetasi (it) f
Portuguese: sintetase f

Spanish: sintetasa f

See also

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