Hydrogenlyase
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hydrogenlyase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of hydrogen from a compound, but especially one that converts formic acid into carbon dioxide and molecular hydrogen.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of hydrogen from a compound, but especially one that converts formic acid into carbon dioxide and molecular hydrogen.
Word Forms
- hydrogenlyases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include formic, dehydrogenase, hydrogenase, hydrolase, perhydrolase, halidohydrolase.
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