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In enzymology glutamate racemase (MurI with a capital i) (EC 5.1.1.3) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reactionL-glutamate D-glutamateHence this enzyme RacE has one substrate L-glutamate and one product D-glutamate.This enzyme belongs to the family of isomerases specifically those racemases and epimerases acting on amino acids and derivatives including proline racemase aspartate racemase and diaminopimelate epimerase.