The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word KINASE
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Crossword Answer definitions
KINASE noun- Any of a group of enzymes that transfer phosphate groups from high-energy donor molecules, such as ATP, to specific target molecules (substrates), in a process termed phosphorylation.