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glycero-|ˈglɪsərəʊ|
Used as a comb. form of glycerine. ˌglyceroˈkinase Biochem., an enzyme found chiefly in the liver and adipose tissue which catalyses the reaction of glycerol and adenosine triphosphate to glycerophosphate and adenosine diphosphate; ˌglyceroˈphosphate, a salt of glycerophosphoric acid; ˌglycerophoˈsphoric acid (see quot.). (Watts Dict. Chem. 1864 has other similar names of acids, as glycero-citric, -oxalic, -tartaric, which do not appear in recent authorities.)
1864Watts Dict. Chem. II. 891 Glycerophosphoric acid..This acid exists in the yolk of eggs and in the brain..and is produced by the action of phosphoric acid or phosphoric anhydride on glycerin. Ibid. 892 The glycerophosphates are for the most part soluble in water. 1873C. H. Ralfe Phys. Chem. 125 Glycerophosphoric acid is never found in a free state in fresh and healthy brain. 1954Bublitz & Kennedy in Jrnl. Biol. Chem. CCXI. 951 The name glycerokinase seems to be appropriate and convenient for this enzyme, although the purified enzyme also phosphorylates dihydroxyacetone and glyceraldehyde. 1956Nature 7 Jan. 22/1 The isolation and partial purification of a rat liver enzyme, glycerokinase. 1962A. Pirie Lens Metabolism Rel. Cataract 433 The relative activities of glycerokinase and α-glycerophosphate dehydrogenase in rabbit tissues. |