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phosphoisomerase

phosphoisomerase noun: any enzyme that catalyses the isomerization of carbohydrate phosphates.

Noun

phosphoisomerase (plural phosphoisomerases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyses the isomerization of carbohydrate phosphates

Forms of phosphoisomerase

pluralphosphoisomerases

Origin of phosphoisomerase

From phospho- + isomerase.

Questions about phosphoisomerase

What does phosphoisomerase mean?
Phosphoisomerase means any enzyme that catalyses the isomerization of carbohydrate phosphates.
What part of speech is phosphoisomerase?
Phosphoisomerase is a noun.
What is the plural of phosphoisomerase?
The plural of phosphoisomerase is phosphoisomerases.

Words near phosphoisomerase in the dictionary

  1. phosphoinothricin
  2. phosphointermediate
  3. phosphointermediates
  4. phosphoisoform
  5. phosphoisoforms
  6. phosphoisomerase
  7. phosphoisomerases
  8. phosphoisoprenoid
  9. phosphoisoprenoids
  10. phosphoisotype
  11. phosphoisotypes

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