phosphoglucoisomerase

noun

An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of glucose-6-phosphate into fructose 6-phosphate in the second step of glycolysis.

Scrabble 36

Meanings

nounphosphoglucoisomerase (countable and uncountable, plural phosphoglucoisomerases)

plural phosphoglucoisomerases

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryAn enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of glucose-6-phosphate into fructose 6-phosphate in the second step of glycolysis.

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