Phosphopentomutase
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phosphopentomutase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) An isomerase enzyme, alpha-D-ribose 1,5-phosphomutase, involved in pentose phosphate pathway and purine metabolism.
Meaning
(biochemistry) An isomerase enzyme, alpha-D-ribose 1,5-phosphomutase, involved in pentose phosphate pathway and purine metabolism.
Word Forms
- phosphopentomutases
Synonyms for phosphopentomutase
Depending on context, synonyms include deoxyribomutase, phosphodeoxyribomutase, phosphoribomutase, phosphotransferase.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phosphodeoxyribomutase, phosphomutase, phosphoribomutase, phosphomannomutase, deoxyribomutase, phosphoglyceratemutase.
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