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Aldolase |
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aldolase /al·do·lase/ (al´do-las) 1. aldehyde-lyase. 2. an enzyme that acts as a catalyst in the production of dihydroxyacetone phosphate and glyceraldehyde phosphate from fructose 1,6-bisphosphate. It occurs in several isozymes, one of which is deficient in hereditary fructose intolerance.
Aldolase An enzyme, found primarily in the muscle, that helps convert sugar into energy. Mentioned in: Aldolase Test aldolase an enzyme involved in the Embden-Meyerhof or glycolytic pathway which reversibly catalyzes the reaction fructose-1,6-bisphosphate to glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate and dihydroxyacetone phosphate. Present in all cells and may be measured in the serum as an indicator of muscle, heart or liver disease. Called also ALS and ALD. |
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