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aconitases

aconitases is the plural of aconitase.

Meaning of aconitase

Noun

aconitase (countable and uncountable, plural aconitases)

  1. Aconitate hydratase, an enzyme that catalyses the stereospecific isomerization of citrate to isocitrate via cis-aconitate in the tricarboxylic acid cycle.
    • The enzyme system bringing about the reversible hydration of cisaconitic acid has been shown to be different from fumarase and termed "aconitase".1939 June 1, William Arthur Johnson, “Aconitase”, in Biochemical Journal, volume 33, number 6, page 1046

Questions about aconitases

What is aconitases the plural of?
Aconitases is the plural of aconitase.

Words near aconitases in the dictionary

  1. aconine
  2. aconital
  3. aconitane
  4. aconitanes
  5. aconitase
  6. aconitases
  7. aconitate
  8. aconitates
  9. aconite
  10. aconites
  11. aconitia

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