English Explanatory Dictionary

phosphoglyceromutase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An enzyme involved in glycolysis that catalyzes the internal transfer of a phosphate group from C-3 to C-2, resulting in the conversion of 3-phosphoglycerate to 2-phosphoglycerate through a 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate intermediate.

Word forms

phosphoglyceromutase phosphoglyceromutases

Etymology

From phosphoglycerate + mutase.

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