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ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE

An enzyme that catalyses the cleavage of inorganic phosphate non-specifically from a wide variety of phosphate esters and having a tall (greater than 8) pH optimum. Found in bacteria, fungi and animals but not in higher plants. This entry appears with alow from the Vocabulary of Cell and Molecular Biology
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