Isomerase

//aɪˈsɒməˌɹeɪz// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any enzyme which catalyzes the conversion of one isomeric form of a chemical compound to another.
  2. 2
    an enzyme that catalyzes its substrate to an isomeric form wordnet

Etymology

From isomer + -ase.

Related phrases

glucose-6-phosphate isomerasepeptidylprolyl isomerasephosphoglucose isomerase

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