Phosphodeficient

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Having fewer than normal phosphorylation sites

    "Analyses of double phosphodeficient mutants (Table 1 ) proved that the availability of even one out of three phosphorylation sites is sufficient for the feedback monomerization to occur."

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"Analyses of double phosphodeficient mutants (Table 1 ) proved that the availability of even one out of three phosphorylation sites is sufficient for the feedback monomerization to occur."

Etymology

From phospho- + deficient.

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