Deacylase
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deacylase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any hydrolase that removes an acyl group by hydrolysis.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any hydrolase that removes an acyl group by hydrolysis.
Example Sentences
They exhibit a diverse range of functional categories that include porin, transporter, adhesin, lipase, protease, deacylase, pore-forming toxin, and assembly factors [2 ,3 ].
Word Forms
- deacylases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acetylhydrolase, acylhydrolase, acylase, deacetylase, deactylase, decarbonylase.
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