isomerase /isom·er·ase/ (i-som´er-ās) a major class of enzymes comprising those that catalyze the process of isomerization.
i·som·er·ase ( -s m  -r s )n. One of a group of enzymes that catalyzes the conversion of one isomer into another. |
isomerase
a major class of enzymes comprising those that catalyze the process of isomerization, such as the interconversion of aldoses and ketoses.
1,5 disulfide isomerase
an enzyme that catalyzes disulfide bond formation by cross-linking certain cystine residues of polypeptides; occurs as a post-translational modification.
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