"phosphoenolpyruvate" meaning in All languages combined

See phosphoenolpyruvate on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: phosphoenolpyruvates [plural]
Etymology: From phosphoenol + pyruvate. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|phosphoenol|pyruvate}} phosphoenol + pyruvate Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} phosphoenolpyruvate (usually uncountable, plural phosphoenolpyruvates)
  1. (organic chemistry) An important intermediate in glycolysis and gluconeogenesis, having the chemical formula C₃H₅O₆P Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: phosphoenolpyruvic acid, PEP Derived forms: phosphoenolpyruvate mutase

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Alternative forms

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