💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Polyesterase"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| polypeptidasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme which catalyzes the hydrolysis of a polypeptide |
| depolymerasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes a depolymerization reaction |
| polyphosphatasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses polyphosphates |
| esterasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an ester |
| endopolyphosphatasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a polyphosphate to an oligophosphate |
| diesterasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a diester; but especially a phosphodiesterase |
| phosphoesterasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a phosphate enzyme. |
| monoesterasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a phosphate monoester |
| polysaccharidasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a polysaccharide |
| copolymerasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses a copolymerization reaction |
| glycerophosphodiesterasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme (such as a lecithinase) that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycerophosphodiester |
| pyrophosphohydrolasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of pyrophosphate |
| perhydrolasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses a reaction with hydrogen peroxide |
| polyaminasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses a polyamination |
| oligopeptidasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis (cleavage) of a short oligopeptide rather than a protein |
| pectolyasenoun | (biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that degrade pectin |
| carboxylesterasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a carboxylic ester |
| diphosphatasenoun | (biochemistry, especially in combination) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of the diphosphate of a specific nucleotide or other biochemical compound |
| polymerasenoun | (biochemistry) Any of various enzymes that catalyze the formation of polymers of DNA or RNA using an existing strand of RNA or DNA respectively as a template. |
| polynucleotidasenoun | (biochemistry) Any of several enzymes which catalyze the hydrolysis of polynucleotides to form oligonucleotides and eventually simple nucleotides. |
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