autophosphorylation

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What does autophosphorylation mean?

The phosphorylation of a kinase protein catalyzed by its own enzymatic activity

Where does autophosphorylation come from?

Etymology tree English auto- English phosphor Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English phosphoryl Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English phosphorylation English autophosphorylation From auto- + phosphorylation.

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