English Explanatory Dictionary

metapyrocatechase

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Catechol 2,3-dioxygenase, an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction catechol + O₂ ⇌ 2-hydroxymuconate semialdehyde.

Word forms

metapyrocatechase metapyrocatechases

Etymology

From meta- + pyrocatechase.

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