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aldolase

aldolase noun: an enzyme, present in some tissue, that catalyses the conversion of phosphates of fructose to those of glyceraldehyde and dihydroxyacetone.

Noun

aldolase (plural aldolases)

  1. An enzyme, present in some tissue, that catalyses the conversion of phosphates of fructose to those of glyceraldehyde and dihydroxyacetone

aldolase meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese

aldolase in Tamil

தசை நொதி

aldolase in Vietnamese

enzyme present in some tissue
aldolaza

Forms of aldolase

pluralaldolases

Origin of aldolase

From aldol + -ase.

Questions about aldolase

What does aldolase mean?
Aldolase means an enzyme, present in some tissue, that catalyses the conversion of phosphates of fructose to those of glyceraldehyde and dihydroxyacetone.
What is aldolase in Tamil?
Aldolase in Tamil is தசை நொதி. See Aldolase meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is aldolase?
Aldolase is a noun.
What is the plural of aldolase?
The plural of aldolase is aldolases.

Words near aldolase in the dictionary

  1. aldoketoreductases
  2. aldoketose
  3. aldoketoses
  4. aldol
  5. aldol condensation
  6. aldolase
  7. aldolases
  8. aldolate
  9. aldolates
  10. aldolic
  11. aldolization

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