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Isomerase

Definition: Isomerase

Isomerase

Noun

1. An enzyme that catalyzes its substrate to an isomeric form.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "isomerase" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1985. (references)


Crosswords: Isomerase

Specialty definitions using "isomerase": Chorismate Mutase, Cyclophilin AGlucose-6-Phosphate IsomeraseHeparin LyaseIntramolecular Lyases, Intramolecular Oxidoreductases, Intramolecular TransferasesMannose-6-Phosphate IsomerasePeptidylprolyl Isomerase, phosphomannose isomeraseTacrolimus Binding Protein 1A, Triose-Phosphate Isomerase. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Isomerase

DomainTitle

Books

  • Protein disulphide isomerase and disulphide bond formation in collagen biosynthesis (reference)

  • Prolyl Hydroxylase, Protein Disulfide Isomerase and Other Structurally Related Proteins (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Isomerase

"Isomerase" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "Isomerase" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)75%3202,518
Lexical Verb (base form)25%1339,140
                    Total100.00%4N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Isomerase

Expressions using "isomerase": glucose isomerase Glucose-6-Phosphate Isomerase Mannose-6-Phosphate Isomerase Peptidylprolyl Isomerase phosphomannose isomerase Triose-Phosphate Isomerase. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "isomerase": Protein Disulfide-Isomerase.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Isomerase

Language Translations for "isomerase"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

isomerase. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

isomerase. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

isomeraasi. (various references)

   

French

  

isomérase. (various references)

   

German

  

Isomerase. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ισομεράση. (various references)

   

Italian

  

isomerasi. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

isomeraseay

   

Portuguese

  

isomerase. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

isomerasa. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

isomeras. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Isomerase

Derivations

Words beginning with "isomerase": isomerases. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Isomerase

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-m-o-r-s-s"

-1 letter: seriemas.

-2 letters: isomers, massier, meioses, merises, messier, misease, mossier, remises, seamers, seamier, seriema, serosae, siamese, soirees.

-3 letters: aeries, aimers, ameers, ariose, arises, armies, easier, easies, emesis, erases, eroses, isomer, marses, masers, mioses, misers, moires, morass, mosser, osiers, raises, ramees, ramies, ramose, remise, remiss, rimose, sarees, seamer, seiser, seisor, serais, series, serosa, sesame, simars.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-m-o-r-s-s"
 

+1 letter: isomerases, rosemaries.

 

+2 letters: monasteries, neorealisms, noisemakers.

 

+3 letters: astrometries, commiserates, impersonates, memorialises, misdemeanors, overemphasis, salinometers.

 

+4 letters: aeroembolisms, agamospermies, comradeliness, diastereomers, freemasonries, gastrectomies, generalissimo, marchionesses, microcassette, momentariness, normativeness, overestimates, proximateness, salmonberries, seismographer, temporariness, wearisomeness.

 

+5 letters: arrondissement, ceremonialisms, ceremonialists, chrestomathies, commercialises, demonstratives, formidableness, generalissimos, hemerocallises, immoderateness, impersonalizes, impressionable, melodramatises, microcassettes, neoliberalisms, overemphasizes, overenthusiasm, overstimulates, seismographers, seismographies, semiporcelains, servomechanism, stonemasonries, superimposable, tracheostomies, treponematosis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Isomerase


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 73 6F 6D 65 72 61 73 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..    ...    ---    --    .    .-.    .-    ...    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01110011 01101111 01101101 01100101 01110010 01100001 01110011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#115 &#111 &#109 &#101 &#114 &#97 &#115 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 0073 006F 006D 0065 0072 0061 0073 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

438581797184678571

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Isomerase"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês, francés, fransk, franska

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão, alemán, tysk

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego, griego, grek

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português, portugués, portugis

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningZweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, sueco, svensk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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