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phosphopentomutase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phos-pho-pen-to-mu-tase
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An isomerase enzyme, alpha-D-ribose 1,5-phosphomutase, involved in pentose phosphate pathway and purine metabolism.

Inflected Forms

phosphopentomutases (plural)

Synonyms

deoxyribomutase deoxyribose phosphomutase phosphodeoxyribomutase phosphoribomutase phosphotransferase

Questions

What does phosphopentomutase mean?
An isomerase enzyme, alpha-D-ribose 1,5-phosphomutase, involved in pentose phosphate pathway and purine metabolism.

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