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Version 2014-12-22
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Details for racemase and epimerase activity
5.1
Gene ontology ID
GO:0016854
Definition
Catalysis of a reaction that alters the configuration of one or more chiral centers in a molecule
Comment
Note that 'epimerase' refers to the conversion of an epimer into its diastereoisomer, and 'racemase' refers to the interconversion of the two enantiomers of a chiral compound.
Synonyms
1. racemase and epimerase activity, acting on other compounds
References
1. GOC: mah
2. ISBN 0198506732
3. EC 5.1
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