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Definition of Mutase
1. Noun. (biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the shifting of a functional group from one position to another within the same molecule. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mutase
1. an enzyme [n -S] - See also: enzyme
Medical Definition of Mutase
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Mutase
Literary usage of Mutase
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... hydrate 100mg $5.40 500mg $25.30 PHOSPHOGLYCERATE mutase P 8252 Crystalline,
from rabbit muscle. Ammonium Sulfate suspension. Activity: approx. ..."
2. Public Health Papers and Reports by American Public Health Association (1901)
"... sanatogen, and mutase-agar. Widely varying quantities of these ingredients,
from 1-10 per cent, to 16-18 per cent., were useful, and varying reactions ..."
3. Mineral Tolerance of Animals by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"Vitamin B12 is a cofactor for the enzymes methylmalonyl CoA mutase and ...
Methylmalonyl CoA mutase is responsible for conversions of methylmalonyl CoA to ..."