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Catalyze vs Aspartokinase - What's the difference?

catalyze | aspartokinase |

As a verb catalyze

is (senseid)to bring about the catalysis of a chemical reaction.

As a noun aspartokinase is

(organic compound) an enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of the amino acid aspartate, the first step in the biosynthesis of three essential amino acids: methionine, lysine, and threonine.

catalyze

English

Alternative forms

* catalyse (mainly UK)

Verb

  • (senseid)To bring about the catalysis of a chemical reaction.
  • (senseid)To accelerate a process.
  • To inspire significantly by catalysis.
  • aspartokinase

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia aspartokinase)
  • (organic compound) An enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of the amino acid aspartate, the first step in the biosynthesis of three essential amino acids: methionine, lysine, and threonine.
  • Synonyms

    * aspartate kinase