"creatine kinase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: creatine kinases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} creatine kinase (plural creatine kinases)
  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of creatine and uses adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to create phosphocreatine and adenosine diphosphate (ADP). Wikipedia link: creatine kinase Categories (topical): Enzymes Synonyms: CK [initialism], creatine phosphokinase, CPK Translations (enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of creatine): kreatiinikinaasi (Finnish), créatine kinase [feminine] (French), Creatin-Kinase [feminine] (German), kreatin-kináz (Hungarian), creatinchinasi [feminine] (Italian), creatinkinază [feminine] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-creatine_kinase-en-noun-7eBLXR35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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