ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Diesterase

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Diesterase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a diester; but especially a phosphodiesterase.

Meaning

(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a diester; but especially a phosphodiesterase.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include glycerophosphodiesterase, phosphoesterase, phosphodiesterase, esterase, diphosphatase, monoesterase.

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