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phosphoenolpyruvate(medicine)
phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (ATP)(medicine)
phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (GTP)(medicine)
phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase(medicine)
phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase(medicine)
phosphoenolpyruvate mutase(medicine)
phosphoenolpyruvate-trehalose phosphotransferase(medicine)
phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase kinase(medicine)
phosphoenolpyruvate-sorbose phosphotransferase(medicine)

Pimpernel (medicine) and phosphoenolpyruvate (medicine)


Pimpernel (medicine)


pimpernel
<botany> A plant of the genus Anagallis, of which one species (A. Arvensis) has small flowers, usually scarlet, but sometimes purple, blue, or white, which speedily close at the approach of bad weather. Water pimpernel.

<botany> See Brookweed.

Origin: F. Pimprenelle; cf. Sp. Pimpinela, It. Pimpinella; perh. From LL. Bipinnella, for bipinnula two-winged, equiv. To L. Bipennis; bis twice + penna feather, wing. Cf. Pen a feather.

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phosphoenolpyruvate (medicine)


phosphoenolpyruvate
<biochemistry> An important metabolic intermediate. The enol (less stable) form of pyruvic acid is trapped as its phosphate ester, giving the molecule a high phosphate transfer potential. Formed from 2 phosphoglycerate by the action of enolase.