Monocyclase
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Monocyclase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses a single cyclization reaction (typically at one end of a carotenoid such as lycopene).
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses a single cyclization reaction (typically at one end of a carotenoid such as lycopene).
Word Forms
- monocyclases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bicyclase, cyclase, cycloligase, heterocyclase, monomethylase, spirocyclase.
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