enolase /eno·lase/ (e´no-lās) an enzyme that catalyzes the dehydration of 2-phosphoglycerate to form phospho, a step in the pathway of glucose metabolism.
enolase (e´nolās),
neuron-specific enolase an isozyme of enolase found in normal neurons and all the cells of the neuroendocrine system; it is a marker for neuroendocrine differentiation in tumors.
e·no·lase (  n -l s , -lz)n. An enzyme present in muscle tissue that acts in carbohydrate metabolism. |
enolase (e´nolās),
n an enzyme characterized by its crystalline structure and role in carbohydrate utilization.
enolase
an enzyme in glycolytic systems that changes phosphoglyceric acid into phosphopyruvic acid.
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