hex|o|ki|nase

hex|o|ki|nase
hex|o|ki|nase «HEHK soh KY nays, -KIHN ays», noun.
an enzyme which catalyzes the formation of adenosine diphosphate from adenosine triphosphate: »

The first step in the metabolism of glucose in animal tissues…involves the interaction between glucose and ATP under the influence of the enzyme hexokinase (New Scientist).


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