autophosphorylation

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English

Etymology

From auto- +‎ phosphorylation.

Pronunciation

Noun

autophosphorylation (countable and uncountable, plural autophosphorylations)

  1. (biochemistry) The phosphorylation of a kinase protein catalyzed by its own enzymatic activity

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