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phosphorylase(medicine)

phosphorylase a (medicine) and progeria (iou)


phosphorylase a (medicine)


phosphorylase a
<enzyme> The phosphorylated and more active form of phosphorylase that functions as a regulatory enzyme during glycogen breakdown. The phosphate groups are hydrolytically removed by phosphorylase phosphatase to form phosphorylase b and orthophosphate.

Registry number: EC 2.4.1.-


progeria (iou)



progeria noun. E20.
[from Greek progeros prematurely old, formed as PRO-2 + geros old age: see -IA1.]
A syndrome of children characterized by physical symptoms suggestive of premature senility.
progeric adjective M20.