Phosphorylation (source code)

= Phosphorylation
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<Phosphorylation> attaches a <phosphate> group to a <molecule>. Transfer from <ATP> to a <substrate> or <enzyme> can participate in <energy coupling>; the name alone does not specify the complete <reaction mechanism>. See https://openstax.org/books/biology-2e/pages/6-4-atp-adenosine-triphosphate[OpenStax Biology 2e, 6.4: phosphorylation].