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Dehydratase

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serinenoun(biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid, CH₂OH.CH(NH₂)COOH, found in most animal proteins, notably silk.
threoninenoun(biochemistry) An essential amino acid C₄H₉NO₃ found in most animal proteins.
hydratasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the addition or removal of the elements of water; a hydrase
dehydrasenoun(biochemistry, disused) dehydratase
dehydrogenasenoun(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the removal of hydrogen (a proton) from biological compounds.
dihydratasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses two hydrolysis reactions
desulfhydrasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of the elements of hydrogen sulfide from a compound
hydrasenoun(chemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the addition of water.
dehydroxylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses a dehydroxylation reaction
dehydrochlorinasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes a dehydrochlorination reaction
hydrolasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a substrate.
dehydrolasenoun(biochemistry) Synonym of dehydroxylase.
dihydrolasenoun(biochemistry) Any hydrolase that catalyzes a reaction involving two hydrolyses
deethylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the removal of an ethyl group from a compound
hydrogenlyasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of hydrogen from a compound, but especially one that converts formic acid into carbon dioxide and molecular hydrogen
deoxygenasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes a deoxygenation reaction
dechlorinasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes a dechlorination reaction
decarboxylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon dioxide from a compound.
cyclodehydratasenoun(biochemistry) A cyclic dehydratase
diesterasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a diester; but especially a phosphodiesterase

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