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Phosphoenolpyruvate

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phosphoenolpyruvate is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) An important intermediate in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis, having the chemical formula C₃H₅O₆P.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) An important intermediate in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis, having the chemical formula C₃H₅O₆P.

Word Forms

Synonyms for phosphoenolpyruvate

Depending on context, synonyms include PEP.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include carboxylase, phosphoenoylpyruvate, phosphoenol, enolpyruvate, phosphoglycerate, phosphonopyruvate.

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