phosphoswitch

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noun

The effect that the presence or absence of phosphorylation has on the metabolism of a specific material

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Meanings

nounphosphoswitch (plural phosphoswitches)

plural phosphoswitches

  1. metabolismThe effect that the presence or absence of phosphorylation has on the metabolism of a specific material

Origin

From phospho- + switch.

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APA

phosphoswitch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphoswitch

MLA

“phosphoswitch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphoswitch. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phosphoswitch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphoswitch.

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