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单词 lyase
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Definition of lyase in English:

lyase

nounˈlʌɪeɪz-ˌāz
Biochemistry
  • An enzyme which catalyses the joining of specified molecules or groups by a double bond.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Whey contains many types of enzymes, including hydrolases, transferases, lyases, proteases, and lipases.
    • Genetic defects are known for both the synthase and the lyase.
    • A strong decline with increasing leaf age in the activity of phenylalanine ammonia lyase, a key enzyme of flavonoid metabolism, was reported for barley.
    • This protein has a pectate lyase enzyme activity and could be involved in cell wall elaboration during germination and pollen tube growth.
    • Other categories include transferases, oxidoreductases, ligases, lyases, isomerases, proteases, molecular chaperons, and GTPases.

Origin

1960s: from lysis + -ase.

 
 

Definition of lyase in US English:

lyase

noun-ˌāz
Biochemistry
  • An enzyme that catalyzes the joining of specified molecules or groups by a double bond.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Genetic defects are known for both the synthase and the lyase.
    • Other categories include transferases, oxidoreductases, ligases, lyases, isomerases, proteases, molecular chaperons, and GTPases.
    • A strong decline with increasing leaf age in the activity of phenylalanine ammonia lyase, a key enzyme of flavonoid metabolism, was reported for barley.
    • Whey contains many types of enzymes, including hydrolases, transferases, lyases, proteases, and lipases.
    • This protein has a pectate lyase enzyme activity and could be involved in cell wall elaboration during germination and pollen tube growth.

Origin

1960s: from lysis + -ase.

 
 
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