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Metalloenzyme vs Enolase - What's the difference?

metalloenzyme | enolase |

In enzyme terms the difference between metalloenzyme and enolase

is that metalloenzyme is any enzyme that contains a metal atom which is essential for its biological activity while enolase is a metalloenzyme responsible for the catalysis of phosphoglycerate to phosphoenolpyruvate during glycolysis.

metalloenzyme

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (enzyme) Any enzyme that contains a metal atom which is essential for its biological activity.

    • enolase

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia enolase) (en noun)
  • (enzyme) A metalloenzyme responsible for the catalysis of phosphoglycerate to phosphoenolpyruvate during glycolysis