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alkylglycerone phosphate synthase

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Syllables
alkyl-glyc-erone phos-phate syn-thase
IPA
60
Scrabble Score
31
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction 1-acyl-glycerone 3-phosphate + a long-chain alcohol ⇌ an alkyl-glycerone 3-phosphate + a long-chain acid anion.

Inflected Forms

alkylglycerone phosphate synthases (plural)

Synonyms

alkyl-DHAP alkyl DHAP synthetase alkyldihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase alkyldihydroxyacetone phosphate synthetase DHAP-AT dihydroxyacetone-phosphate acyltransferase

Questions

What does alkylglycerone phosphate synthase mean?
An enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction 1-acyl-glycerone 3-phosphate + a long-chain alcohol ⇌ an alkyl-glycerone 3-phosphate + a long-chain acid anion.

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