aspartate /as·par·tate/ (ah-spahr´tāt) a salt of aspartic acid, or aspartic acid in dissociated form.
aspartate
a·spar·tate ( -spär t t)n. 1. A salt of aspartic acid. 2. An ester of aspartic acid. |
aspartate
Asp; any salt of aspartic acid; aspartic acid in dissociated form.
aspartate carbamoyl transferase
enzyme catalyzing the condensation of carbamoyl phosphate and l-aspartate to N-carbamoyl-l-aspartate. A regulatory, allosteric enzyme in the synthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides.
aspartate transaminase
aspartate
Biochemistry A nonessential amino acid that has a central role in transferring amino groups by aspartate aminotransferase in the liver; in proteins, aspartate takes the form of its amide, asparagine. See Aspartame, Aspartate
aminotransferase.
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