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Carboxyhydrolase

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carboxylesterasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a carboxylic ester
carboxylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes either a carboxylation or decarboxylation reaction.
decarboxylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon dioxide from a compound.
carboxyesterasenounAlternative form of carboxylesterase. [(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a carboxylic ester]
carboxypeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a polypeptide/protein from the end that contains a free carboxyl group
holocarboxylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses multiple carboxylation or decarboxylation reactions, especially those involving biotin
carboxydasenoun(biochemistry) Synonym of carboxypeptidase.
glycohydrolasenoun(biochemistry) Any of many enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of glycosides
acylhydrolasenoun(biochemistry) Any acyl hydrolase
carbohydrasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of polysaccharides into simple sugars
carboxydipeptidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a dipeptide from the end that contains a free carboxyl group
decarbonylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of a carbonyl group, especially from an aldehyde to form an alkane
glycosylhydrolasenoun(biochemistry) Any of many enzymes that hydrolyse glycosides
glycosidasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside
carboxymethylasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses carboxymethylation
carboxyltransferasenoun(biochemistry) Any transferase that transfers a carboxyl group (one that carries out transcarboxylation).
cyclohydrolasenoun(biochemistry) Any hydrolase that also catalyses a cyclization
acetylhydrolasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolytic removal of an acetyl group
hydrolasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a substrate.
carboxykinasenoun(biochemistry) A kinase that also catalyzes decarboxylation

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