fumarase

fumarase

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English fumaric acid
English -ate
English fumarate
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *dwísder.
Ancient Greek διά (diá)
Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-)
Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *stísteh₂ti
Proto-Hellenic *hístāmi
Ancient Greek ῐ̔́στημῐ (hĭ́stēmĭ)
Ancient Greek δῐῐ̈́στημῐ (dĭĭ̈́stēmĭ)
Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́στᾰσῐς (dĭắstăsĭs)
English diastase
English -ase
English fumarase

    From fumarate + -ase.

    Noun

    fumarase (plural fumarases)

    1. An enzyme that in the Krebs cycle acts as a catalyst for the reaction of water and fumarate to form L-malate.
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