Methylenetetrahydrofolate

//ˌmɛ.θɪ.liːnˌtɛ.tɹəˌhʌɪ.dɹə(ʊ)ˈfəʊ.leɪt// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The substrate used by the enzyme methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase to generate 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (levomefolic acid).

Etymology

From methylene + tetrahydrofolate.

Related phrases

methylenetetrahydrofolate reductaselevomefolic acid

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