GTP Definition
jētē-pē
noun
A nucleotide composed of guanine, ribose, and three linked phosphate groups. It is incorporated into the growing RNA chain during synthesis of RNA and acts as a source of energy for protein synthesis and other biochemical processes.
American Heritage Medicine
A nucleotide composed of guanine, ribose, and three linked phosphate groups. It is incorporated into the growing RNA chain during synthesis of RNA and acts as a source of energy for protein synthesis and other biochemical processes.
American Heritage
Origin of GTP
g(uanosine) t(ri)p(hosphate)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
g(uanosine) t(ri)p(hosphate)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition