phosphoglucose isomerase

A form of phosphoglucoseisomerase — Glucose-6-phosphate isomerase, an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of glucose-6-phosphate into fructose 6-phosphate in the second step of glycolysis.

Meanings

nounphosphoglucose isomerase (plural phosphoglucose isomerases)

plural phosphoglucose isomerases

  1. alternativebiochemistryAlternative form of phosphoglucoseisomerase.
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