Phosphohistidine

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Either of two N-phosphate derivatives of histidine (in which N-H is replaced by N-PO₃H)

    "Unambiguous electron density for a vanadate ion covalently bound to His11 (numbering according to PDB_ID: 4PZ9) mimicking the phosphohistidine intermediate and acetate ion was observed."

Example

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"Unambiguous electron density for a vanadate ion covalently bound to His11 (numbering according to PDB_ID: 4PZ9) mimicking the phosphohistidine intermediate and acetate ion was observed."

Etymology

From phospho- + histidine.

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