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triosephosphate isomerase

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tri·ose·phos·phate isomerase (trs-fsft)
n.
An enzyme that catalyzes the interconversion of two isomeric three-carbon phosphorylated sugars during glycolysis. Also called phosphotriose isomerase.

triosephosphate isomerase
an enzyme in the Embden-Meyerhof pathway which catalyzes the reversible conversion of dihydroxyacetone phosphate to glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate.


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To address the source of infection in humans and public health importance of Giardia duodenalis parasites from animals, nucleotide sequences of the triosephosphate isomerase (TPI) gene were generated for 37 human isolates 15 dog isolates, 8 muskrat isolates, 7 isolates each from cattle and beavers, and 1 isolate each from a rat and a rabbit.
 
 
 
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