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mutase

mutase

English

Noun

mutase ‎(plural mutases)

  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the shifting of a functional group from one position to another within the same molecule.

Derived terms

  • bisphosphoglycerate mutase
  • phosphoglycerate mutase

Spanish

Verb

mutase

  1. First-person singular (yo) imperfect subjunctive form of mutar.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) imperfect subjunctive form of mutar.

Etymology

mutate +‎ -ase?

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