Definition of Synthetase

1. Noun. (enzyme) Any ligase that synthesizes biological compounds using ATP as a source of energy ¹

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Definition of Synthetase

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Synthetase

synthesises
synthesising
synthesism
synthesisms
synthesist
synthesists
synthesizable
synthesize
synthesized
synthesizer
synthesizers
synthesizes
synthesizing
synthespian
synthespians
synthetase (current term)
synthetases
synthetic
synthetic-biology
synthetic air
synthetic biology
synthetic cubism
synthetic fiber
synthetic heroin
synthetic lethality
synthetic paper
synthetic papers
synthetic phonics
synthetic resin
synthetic rubber

Literary usage of Synthetase

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Tissue Culture: Plants : A Bibliography, January 1991-April 1993. by Henry Gilbert (1994)
"Complete Solubilization of the squalene synthetase enzyme activity was achieved ... The partially purified squalene synthetase protein was used to generate ..."

2. Biotechnology: Plant Nutrition: A Bibliography, January 1988-April 1993 by Janet Saunders (1994)
"... synthetase, purified from Lupinus angustifolius legume nodules, ... synthetase family exists in lupin which is differentially expressed in both an ..."

3. Gene Expression in Algae and Fungi Including Yeast: Bibliography January by Janet Saunders, Robert D. Warmbrodt (2001)
"High level expression of the yeast isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase gene was facilitated by site-specific ..."

4. Tissue Culture: Plants : A Bibliography, January 1991-April 1993. by Henry Gilbert (1994)
"Complete Solubilization of the squalene synthetase enzyme activity was achieved ... The partially purified squalene synthetase protein was used to generate ..."

5. Biotechnology: Plant Nutrition: A Bibliography, January 1988-April 1993 by Janet Saunders (1994)
"... synthetase, purified from Lupinus angustifolius legume nodules, ... synthetase family exists in lupin which is differentially expressed in both an ..."

6. Gene Expression in Algae and Fungi Including Yeast: Bibliography January by Janet Saunders, Robert D. Warmbrodt (2001)
"High level expression of the yeast isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase gene was facilitated by site-specific ..."

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