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fumarase

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.02 in modern English

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An enzyme that in the Krebs cycle acts as a catalyst for the reaction of water and fumarate to form L-malate.

Etymology tree English fumarate Ancient Greek δῐῐ̈́στημῐ (dĭĭ̈́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς (dĭắstăsĭs) English diastase English -ase English fumarase From fumarate + -ase.

fumarases (plural)

What does fumarase mean?: An enzyme that in the Krebs cycle acts as a catalyst for the reaction of water and fumarate to form L-malate.
Where does fumarase come from?: Etymology tree English fumarate Ancient Greek δῐῐ̈́στημῐ (dĭĭ̈́stēmĭ) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς (dĭắstăsĭs) English diastase English -ase English fumarase From fumarate + -ase.

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