English Explanatory Dictionary

elongase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the elongation of an aliphatic chain, but especially one that elongates a fatty acid

Word forms

elongase elongases

Etymology

From elongate + -ase.

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