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racemase

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: racemase
 
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(′ras·ə′mās)

(biochemistry) Any of group of enzymes that catalyze racemization reactions.

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Medical Dictionary: ra·ce·mase
 
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(rā'sə-mās', -māz', răs'ə-)
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An enzyme that catalyzes racemization.

 
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An enzyme that catalyzes the racemization of an optically active substance, such as l-lactic acid.

 
 
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Mandelate racemase
Serine racemase
Amino-acid racemase

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