"fumarase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fumarases [plural]
Etymology: fumarate + -ase Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fumarate|ase}} fumarate + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} fumarase (plural fumarases)
  1. An enzyme that in the Krebs cycle acts as a catalyst for the reaction of water and fumarate to form L-malate. Wikipedia link: fumarase
    Sense id: en-fumarase-en-noun-WI64astI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ase

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