Synthase vs. Synthetase

By Muazma Batool — Published on March 27, 2023

Difference Between Synthase and Synthetase
◉Synthetase
Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the synthesis of a compound. Also called synthase.
◉Synthase
(dated) Such an enzyme that, more specifically, does not use ATP as a source of energy.
◉Synthetase
(dated) Such an enzyme that, more specifically, uses ATP as a source of energy.
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