Picokatal
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004291
A unit of catalytic activity in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one trillionth (10^-12) of a katal. This unit quantifies the rate at which an enzyme or catalyst converts a substrate into a product. Enzymatic reactions in biological systems often exhibit activity in the picokatal range.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004291 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Metrology and inspection |
| Translations | German: Pikokatal; Spanish: picokatal; French: picokatal |
Record as JSON
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"subject": "Metrology and inspection",
"translations": {
"de": "Pikokatal",
"es": "picokatal",
"fr": "picokatal"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/picokatal/"
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