phosphate acetyltransferase

noun

A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction acetyl-CoA + phosphate ⇌ CoA + acetyl phosphate.

Similar
phosphoacylasephosphotransacetylasePTA
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Meanings

noun
  1. biochemistryA transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction acetyl-CoA + phosphate ⇌ CoA + acetyl phosphate.

    Synonyms: phosphoacylase, phosphotransacetylase, PTA

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction acetyl-CoA + phosphate ⇌ CoA + acetyl phosphate.

Similar
phosphoacylasephosphotransacetylasePTA
Also see
phosphoacylasephosphotransacetylase
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APA

phosphate acetyltransferase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphate%20acetyltransferase

MLA

“phosphate acetyltransferase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphate%20acetyltransferase. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phosphate acetyltransferase,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphate%20acetyltransferase.

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