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adenosinetriphosphatase

Definition:
A group of enzymes which catalyze the hydrolysis of ATP. The hydrolysis reaction is usually coupled with another function such as transporting Ca(2+) across a membrane. These enzymes may be dependent on Ca(2+), Mg(2+), anions, H+, or DNA.
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Entry Terms:
  • ATPase
  • adenosine 5'-triphosphatase
  • adenosine triphosphatase
  • ATP hydrolase
  • complex V (mitochondrial electron transport)
  • adenylpyrophosphatase
  • EC 3.6.1.3
  • Ca2+-Mg2+ ATPase
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/4161
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