guanidinoacetase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the reaction of guanidinoacetate and water into glycine and urea.

Word forms

guanidinoacetase

Etymology

From guanidinoacetate + -ase.

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