English Explanatory Dictionary

chlorophyllase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The main enzyme in chlorophyll metabolism; the catalyst for the hydrolysis of chlorophyll to produce chlorophyllide and phytol.

Word forms

chlorophyllase chlorophyllases

Etymology

From chlorophyll + -ase.

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