triosephosphateisomerase

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Etymology[edit]

triosephosphate +‎ isomerase, equivalent to triose +‎ phosphate +‎ isomer +‎ -ase

Noun[edit]

triosephosphateisomerase (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the reversible interconversion of the triosephosphate isomers dihydroxyacetone phosphate and D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate.

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