| fumaric | <chemistry> Pertaining to, or derived from, fumitory (Fumaria officinalis). <chemistry> Fumaric acid, a widely occurring organic acid, exttracted from fumitory as a white crystallline substance, C2H2(CO2H)2, and produced artificially in many ways, as by the distillation of malic acid; boletic acid. It is found also in the lichen, Iceland moss, and hence was also called lichenic acid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| fumaric acid | Trans-Butanedioic acid;an unsaturated dicarboxylic acid occurring as an intermediate in the tricarboxylic acid cycle. Synonym: allomaleic acid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| fumaric acidemia | Elevated levels of fumarate in blood plasma; due to a decrease in activity of fumarate hydratase. (05 Mar 2000) |
| fumaric aminase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the conversion of aspartic acid to ammonia and fumaric acid in plants and some microorganisms. Chemical name: L-Aspartate ammonia-lyase Registry number: EC 4.3.1.1 (12 Dec 1998) |
| fumaric hydrogenase | <enzyme> Registry number: EC 1.3.99.1 (12 Dec 1998) |