How to pronounce“shikimate”in English
IPA/ʃɪkæɪmɪt/
Syllablesshi·ki·mate
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Well, for plants to survive, they use a chemical pathway, a series of reactions to create three important amino acids, acids without which they die.
This process is known as the Shikimate pathway because it starts with shikimic acid named after the Japanese Shikimi flower.
During one of the steps, two acids, S3P and PEP need to transform into a third compound, but they can only do that with the help of an enzyme called EPSPS,
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Definitions of “shikimate”
noun
The anionic form of shikimic acid.