"phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: phosphoribosyl + pyrophosphate Etymology templates: {{compound|en|phosphoribosyl|pyrophosphate}} phosphoribosyl + pyrophosphate Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate (uncountable)
  1. (biochemistry) A pentose phosphate, formed from ribose 5-phosphate by the enzyme ribose-phosphate diphosphokinase, which plays a role in transferring phospho-ribose groups in several reactions. Wikipedia link: phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Synonyms: PRPP [abbreviation]
    Sense id: en-phosphoribosyl_pyrophosphate-en-noun-uQqF~clH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Long English words Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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