ALPI
Encyclopedia
Alkaline phosphatase, intestinal also known as ALPI is a type of alkaline phosphatase
that in humans is encoded by the ALPI gene
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Alkaline phosphatase
Alkaline phosphatase 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...
that in humans is encoded by the ALPI gene
Gene
A gene is a molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. It is a name given to some stretches of DNA and RNA that code for a type of protein or for an RNA chain that has a function in the organism. Living beings depend on genes, as they specify all proteins and functional RNA chains...
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