rephosphorylation

noun

Phosphorylation of a compound, such as a protein, which has previously been dephosphorylated

“splicing and rephosphorylation”

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Meanings

nounrephosphorylation (plural rephosphorylations)

plural rephosphorylations

  1. biochemistryPhosphorylation of a compound, such as a protein, which has previously been dephosphorylated

    splicing and rephosphorylation

Origin

From rephosphorylate + -ion.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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