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Glucose vs Phosphoglucomutase - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between glucose and phosphoglucomutase

is that glucose is while phosphoglucomutase is (enzyme) any enzyme that catalyzes the interconversion of isomers of glucose phosphates.

glucose

English

(Glucose) (wikipedia glucose)

Noun

(-)
  • (carbohydrate) A simple monosaccharide (sugar) with a molecular formula of C6H12O6; it is a principle source of energy for cellular metabolism.
  • Synonyms

    * grape sugar * blood sugar * corn sugar

    Hyponyms

    * dextrose * D-glucose * L-glucose * dextroglucose

    Hypernyms

    * aldohexose * hexose * monosaccharide

    Derived terms

    * glucose syrup * glucoside * glucosiduronate * isoglucose

    See also

    * levoglucose

    phosphoglucomutase

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia phosphoglucomutase) (en noun)
  • (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyzes the interconversion of isomers of glucose phosphates