Definition of ATPase

1. Noun. (biochemistry) A type of enzyme which works to convert adenosine triphosphate (ATP) into adenosine diphosphate (ADP) and a free phosphate ion, thereby releasing energy to be used in cellular activity. ¹

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Medical Definition of ATPase

1. An enzyme that hydrolyzes ATP into ADP and phosphate. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of ATPase

ATP
ATP-corrinoid adenosyltransferase
ATP-dependent DNA strand transferase
ATP-diphosphatase
ATP-monophosphatase
ATP-ubiquitin-dependent proteinase
ATPD
ATPS
ATP citrate (pro-3S)-lyase
ATP citrate lyase
ATP cobalamin adenoxyltransferase
ATP dependent 26S protease
ATP phosphoribosyltransferase
ATP sulfurylase
ATP synthase
ATPase (current term)
ATPases
ATRA
ATSB
ATT site
ATV
ATW
ATWS
AT content
AU
AUC
AUM
AUP
AUT
AUTODIN

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