Medical Definition of Glucose-phosphate isomerase
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An enzyme that catalyses the reversible interconversion of d-fructose 6-phosphate and d-glucose-6-phosphate; a part of glycolysis and gluconeogenesis; glucosephosphate isomerase deficiency is an inherited disorder resulting in liver glycogenesis and haemolytic anaemia.
Synonym: hexosephosphate isomerase, phosphohexomutase, phosphohexose isomerase.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glucose-phosphate Isomerase
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