phosphate groups — not water — break the 1 -> 4
linkages
the
phosphate group must then be removed so that
glucose can leave the
cell.
The
liver and
skeletal muscle are major depots of
glycogen.
Full article >>>phosphate groupA functional group important in energy
transfer.
phospholipids ...
Full article >>>phosphate group A chemical group composed of a central phosphorous bonded to three or four
oxygens. The net charge on the group is negative. PICTURE ...
Full article >>>phosphate group: a group derived from a
molecule of phosphoric acid that connects the
DNA molecules to one another.
phosphate ion: a product of
adenosine triphosphate (
ATP) together with ADP.
Full article >>>When the
phosphate group detaches from the pump, the pump returns to its
original shape. The two potassium ions leave and three sodium ions enter. The cycle then
repeats itself.
Examples of
Active Transport ...
Full article >>>The 5'-terminal
phosphate group.
The acceptor
stem (also called the
amino acid stem) is a 7-bp
stem that incudes the 5'-terminal
nucleotide and the 3'-terminal
nucleotide with the 3'-terminal OH group (which is used to attach the
amino acid).
Full article >>>the addition of a
phosphate group, such as PO3H2, to a
compoundSource: Noland, George B. 1983. General
Biology, 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby
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Full article >>>A building block of
DNA and
RNA, consisting of a
nitrogenous base, a five-carbon sugar, and a
phosphate group. Together, the
nucleotides form
codons, which when strung together form genes, which in turn link to form
chromosomes.
Full article >>>acceptor control (
Electron transport chain) The regulation of the rate of
respiration by the availability of ADP as a
phosphate group acceptor.
Full article >>>The free 3' C normally carries a - OH group, and the 5' C a
phosphate group.
Annealing Formation of double-
stranded
molecules from two single
strands of
nucleic acid by
base pairing of
complementary sequence.
Full article >>>Kinases: all those
enzymes which catalyze the
transfer of
phosphate groups
Lactase (or beta-galactosidase): breaks lactose into galactose and
glucose Ligases: all those
enzymes that can join ("ligate") two
molecules with a covalent bond ...
Full article >>>Proteins may be modified in a wide
variety of ways, including
phosphorylation (addition or a
phosphate group), adenylation (addition of an
adenine group),
glycosylation (addition of a sugar group), acylation (addition of a
lipid group), ...
Full article >>>A bond between a two sugar groups and a
phosphate group; such bonds form the sugar-phosphate-sugar backbone of
DNA and
RNA.
Full article >>>(
Adenosine TriPhosphate) A
molecule consisting of
adenosine (
adenine plus a ribose sugar) and three
phosphate groups.
Full article >>>Kinase: A
kinase is in general an
enzyme that catalyzes the
transfer of a
phosphate group from
ATP to something else. In
molecular biology, it has acquired the more specific verbal usage for the
transfer onto
DNA of a radiolabeled
phosphate group.
Full article >>>The two gold spheres near the top of the
molecule are
phosphate groups. The green and blue chains are alpha chains, and the gold and aqua chains are beta chains.
Full article >>>And so the addition of this chemical group, this
phosphate group, to the
protein actually makes a negative charge, and that can affect the structure, and also actually regulate the activity or function of that
protein.
Full article >>>Phosphodiester bond. A bond in which a
phosphate group joins adjacent carbons through ester
linkages. A condensation re
action between adjacent
nucleotides results in a
phosphodiester bond between 3' and 5' carbons in
DNA and
RNA.
Full article >>>phosphorylation The addition of a
phosphate group to a
molecule.
photic zone The surface layer where there is enough light for
photosynthesis to occur. Also see epipelagic zone.
Full article >>>Kinase catalyzes the
transfer of a
phosphate group from
ATP to
DNA,
protein or other
substrates.
Related
Phosphatase ...
Full article >>>Used to dephosphorylate (remove
phosphate groups from) the 5' ends of
DNA or
RNA molecules, to facilitate 5' end-labeling with 32P added back by T4
polynucleotide kinase; ...
Full article >>>A complex of stains specific for the
phosphate groups of
DNA. See also Giemsa banding.
Homologous chromosome ...
Full article >>>nucleotides - serve as building blocks for the construction of
nucleic acids.
Nucleoside with one or more
phosphate group joined in ester
linkages to the sugar moiety.
DNA and
RNA are polymers of
nucleotides.
Nucleotide Y
nucleoside.
Full article >>>nucleotide -- unit from which
nucleic acids are constructed by polymerization. It contains a sugar, a
phosphate group, and an
organic
base.
ATP is a
nucleotide.
Full article >>>: The end of a
DNA or
RNA strand with a free 5'
phosphate group corresponding to the
transcription initiation (see also
three-prime end
).
FlavrSavr ...
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