myokinase

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noun

adenylate kinase, a phosphotransferase enzyme that catalyzes the interconversion of adenine nucleotides and plays an important role in cellular energy homeostasis

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Meanings

nounmyokinase (countable and uncountable, plural myokinases)

plural myokinases

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryadenylate kinase, a phosphotransferase enzyme that catalyzes the interconversion of adenine nucleotides and plays an important role in cellular energy homeostasis

Origin

From myo- + kinase.

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Translations

Italian miochinasi
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APA

myokinase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myokinase

MLA

“myokinase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myokinase. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “myokinase,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myokinase.

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