hydrogenase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any enzyme that catalyzes the reduction of a substrate by the reversible oxidation of hydrogen.

Word forms

hydrogenase hydrogenases

Etymology

From hydrogen + -ase, after dehydrogenase.

Derived words

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