English Explanatory Dictionary

aminoacylase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction an N-acyl-L-amino acid + H₂O ⇌ a carboxylate + an L-amino acid.

Word forms

aminoacylase aminoacylases

Etymology

From amino- + acyl + -ase.

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