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What is a diphosphate?

What is a diphosphate? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) any salt or ester containing two phosphate groups
  2. (chemistry) any salt or ester of diphosphoric acid; pyrophosphate
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Herpesvirus-specified thymidine kinase transforms acyclovir to its monophosphate which is then transformed by cellular enzymes to acyclovir diphosphate and acyclovir triphosphate.
Limonene synthase catalyses the stereo-specific cyclization of geranyl diphosphate to form a monocyclic monoterpene, limonene.
Phosphate is necessary for the generation of adenosine triphosphate from adenosine diphosphate and adenosine monophosphate and other crucial phosphorylation reactions.
Generalised uridine diphosphate galactose-4-epimerase deficiency.
The diphosphate liquid crystal salt according to Claim 1 having a lath-like habit and exhibiting longitudinal cleavage.
Herpes simplex and varicella-zoster specified thymidine kinase transform acyclovir to its monophosphate which is then transformed by a number of cellular enzymes to acyclovir diphosphate and acyclovir triphosphate.

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