hypophosphatasemia
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Alkaline phosphatase — (ALP) (EC number|3.1.3.1) is a hydrolase enzyme responsible for removing phosphate groups from many types of molecules, including nucleotides, proteins, and alkaloids. The process of removing the phosphate group is called dephosphorylation . As… … Wikipedia
hypophosphatasia — An abnormally low content of alkaline phosphatase in the circulating blood. SYN: hypophosphatasemia. adult h. an autosomal dominant trait with early loss of teeth, bowing, and beaten copper skull; there is evidence that the … Medical dictionary
