1. Noun. (organic compound) The phosphorylated form of threonine. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Phosphothreonine
1. The phosphoric acid ester of threonine. Used as an identifier in the analysis of peptides, proteins, and enzymes.
Pharmacological action: indicators and reagents.
Chemical name: L-Threonine, dihydrogen phosphate (ester)
(12 Dec 1998)
