triosephosphateisomerase

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What does triosephosphateisomerase mean?

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

Where does triosephosphateisomerase come from?

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

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