LYASE


Meaning of LYASE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlī-ˌās, -ˌāz ]

noun

Date: 1961

: an enzyme (as a decarboxylase) that forms double bonds by removing groups from a substrate other than by hydrolysis or that adds groups to double bonds

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.