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phosphogalactoisomerase

phosphogalactoisomerase noun: an enzyme that converts glucose-1-phosphate to the isomeric glucose-6-phosphate.

Noun

phosphogalactoisomerase (uncountable)

  1. An enzyme that converts glucose-1-phosphate to the isomeric glucose-6-phosphate

Synonyms of phosphogalactoisomerase

Origin of phosphogalactoisomerase

phospho- + galacto- + isomer + -ase

Questions about phosphogalactoisomerase

What does phosphogalactoisomerase mean?
Phosphogalactoisomerase means an enzyme that converts glucose-1-phosphate to the isomeric glucose-6-phosphate.
What part of speech is phosphogalactoisomerase?
Phosphogalactoisomerase is a noun.

Words near phosphogalactoisomerase in the dictionary

  1. phosphofructokinase
  2. phosphofructokinases
  3. phosphofructomutase
  4. phosphofructose
  5. phosphofructotransferase
  6. phosphogalactoisomerase
  7. phosphogartrellite
  8. phosphogenesis
  9. phosphogenetic
  10. phosphoglucan
  11. phosphoglucans

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