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<enzyme>
<cell biology> An enzyme catalyzing the reversible interconversion of alpha-and beta-aldoses (e.g., alpha-and beta-d-glucose); also acts on l-arabinose, d-xylose, d-galactose, maltose, and lactose.
Synonyms: aldose mutarotase, mutarotase.
(05 Mar 2000)
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