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succinate
This term is used exclusively within technical, chemical, and biochemical contexts. It refers to the conjugate base of succinic acid or its corresponding esters, appearing frequently in discussions regarding the citric acid cycle (Krebs cycle) and metabolic pathways.
As a chemical entity, it is treated as an uncountable mass noun when referring to the substance in general. In specific laboratory or pharmaceutical contexts, it may be used as a countable noun when referring to different types of succinate salts or specific molecular structures.
Meanings
Examples
The enzyme succinate dehydrogenase catalyzes the oxidation of succinate to fumarate.
We need to check the concentration of succinate in the mitochondrial matrix.
Dimethyl succinate is often used as a solvent in organic synthesis.
Is this medication formulated as a succinate salt for better stability?
The researcher noted a significant accumulation of succinate in the hypoxic cells.
The researcher noted a significant accumulation of succinate in the hypoxic cells.
I wonder if the succinate ester will degrade faster under these conditions.
Succinate plays a critical role in the citric acid cycle to produce energy.
The lab technician prepared a solution of sodium succinate for the buffer.