| phospholipid |
A lipid or glyceride that contains a phosphate group. The phosphate group imparts a polar side to the molecule, while the lipid end remains relatively non-polar. Phospholipids are the main form of lipid in cell membranes.
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| phosphorous |
An important trace element in the marine tank. Phosphorous is an element that helps composed ATP (adenosine triphosphate) which is a building block for genetic material, specifically DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid).
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| phosphorous |
One of the nine macronutrients. It is a component of nucleic acid (genetic material), of ADP and ATP (which are vehicles of energy transfer in and amongst cells), and of several coenzymes (which activate biochemical processes). It is responsible for root development, as well as flower and fruit formation. Phosphorus deficiencies are difficult to identify, but you may see a reddening or general darkening of the foliage. Chicken manure is phosphorus rich, more so than other manures. ...
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| phosphorylation |
The process of adding a phosphate group to a molecule. This often activates the molecule by altering its shape or charge and allows it to participate in a chemical reaction.
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| phosphorylation |
the movement of phosphate from one molecule to another
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