phosphoisomerase

noun

Any enzyme that catalyses the isomerization of carbohydrate phosphates

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Meanings

nounphosphoisomerase (plural phosphoisomerases)

plural phosphoisomerases

  1. biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyses the isomerization of carbohydrate phosphates

Origin

From phospho- + isomerase.

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APA

phosphoisomerase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphoisomerase

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“phosphoisomerase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphoisomerase. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phosphoisomerase,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phosphoisomerase.

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