malate (Meaning)
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malate (n.)
A salt of malic acid.
Synonyms & Antonyms of malate
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malate Sentence Examples
- Malate is an organic compound that plays a vital role in the citric acid cycle within cells.
- The malate-aspartate shuttle transports reducing equivalents from the cytoplasm into the mitochondria.
- Malate dehydrogenase catalyzes the reversible oxidation of malate to oxaloacetate.
- Malate ions are involved in the regulation of ion homeostasis in plants.
- The accumulation of malate in fruits contributes to their tartness.
- Malate is metabolized through the malate shunt in certain bacteria and archaea.
- Malate is a substrate for the enzyme phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase.
- Malate levels are regulated by hormonal signals in various biological processes.
- Malate is a precursor for the synthesis of other organic compounds, including tartrate and fumarate.
- The malate receptor on the plasma membrane is involved in signaling and defense responses in plants.
FAQs About the word malate
A salt of malic acid.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Malate is an organic compound that plays a vital role in the citric acid cycle within cells.
The malate-aspartate shuttle transports reducing equivalents from the cytoplasm into the mitochondria.
Malate dehydrogenase catalyzes the reversible oxidation of malate to oxaloacetate.
Malate ions are involved in the regulation of ion homeostasis in plants.
