phosphoglucokinase

noun

A transferase enzyme that participates in starch and sucrose metabolism.

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Meanings

nounphosphoglucokinase (plural phosphoglucokinases)

plural phosphoglucokinases

  1. biochemistryA transferase enzyme that participates in starch and sucrose metabolism.

Origin

From phospho- + gluco- + kinase.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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