Definition of Aconitase

1. Noun. (biochemistry) Aconitate hydratase, an enzyme that catalyses the stereospecific isomerization of citrate to isocitrate via cis-aconitate in the tricarboxylic acid cycle. ¹

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Medical Definition of Aconitase

1. An enzyme that catalyses the reversible hydration of cis-aconitate to yield citrate or isocitrate. It is one of the citric acid cycle enzymes. Chemical name: Citrate(isocitrate) hydro-lyase Registry number: EC 4.2.1.3 (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aconitase

acolous
acoloutha
acolyctine
acolyte
acolytes
acolyth
acolythist
acolythists
acolyths
acomia
aconative
acondylous
aconidial
aconine
aconital
aconitase (current term)
aconitases
aconitate
aconitate hydratase
aconitates
aconite
aconites
aconitia
aconitic
aconitic acid
aconitine
aconitum
aconitums
acontextual
acontextuality

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