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Thioenzyme

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thioesterasenoun(organic chemistry) Any of various enzymes of the esterase family that exhibit esterase activity specifically at a thiol group.
thiolasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of a thiol group.
thioltransferasenoun(biochemistry) Any transferase that catalyzes the transfer of a thiol group
thiohydrolasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a thioester
ketothiolasenoun(biochemistry) A thiolase that (typically) acts on acetoacetate
thioreductasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that reduces disulfide to thiol
thiolactonasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses a thiolactone
biothiolnoun(biochemistry) Any biochemical thiol
sulfhydrylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses a reaction with hydrogen sulfide to form a sulfhydryl group
methylthiotransferasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the transfer of a methylthio group
sulfurtransferasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of sulfur-containing groups between molecules
cystathionasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of cystathionine into cysteine
thiouridylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a derivative of thiouridine
desulfurylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the removal of a sulfate group
sulfurasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses a reaction involving elemental sulfur.
dethiolasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses a dethiolation reaction
sulfurylasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of sulfate, typically to a form of ATP
thiokinasenoun(biochemistry) A ligase that synthesizes coenzyme A thioesters.
thioninnoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of cytotoxic polypeptides found in some plants
cystathioninasenoun(biochemistry) An enzyme that cleaves cystathione to produce cystein and α-ketobutyrate

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