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Phosphatase

noun
1.
Any of a group of enzymes that act as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of organic phosphates.






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... appreciate that, especially since Bergbottom at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute bombarded you with criticisms of your theories.) Different and actually contradictory results have been obtained for the same substance in the same organism, e. g. alkaline phosphatase in the frog liver cell (Monnenblick, '55, Tripp, '56, and Stone, '57). To give an example, when I start a run for respiration effects using a Warburg I don't know what results to expect. Whenever this ...
— On Handling the Data • M. I. Mayfield



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