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Meaning of racemase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any enzyme that catalyzes the stereochemical inversion of the configuration about an asymmetric carbon atom in a substrate having only one center of asymmetry.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

racemate racemation raceme racementhol racemethorphan racemic acid

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