- depolymerase
- de·po·lym·er·ase
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depolymerase
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depolymerase — Name used originally, before hydrolytic action was understood, for an enzyme catalyzing the hydrolysis of a macromolecule to simpler components. See nuclease. * * * de·po·lym·er·ase .dē pə lim ə .rās, .rāz; päl ə mə .rās, .rāz n any of various… … Medical dictionary
depolymerase — ˌdēpəˈliməˌrās, āz noun ( s) Etymology: depolymerize + ase : any of various enzymes (as nucleases) that bring about depolymerization … Useful english dictionary
Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) depolymerase — In enzymology, a poly(3 hydroxybutyrate) depolymerase (EC number|3.1.1.75) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:poly [(R) 3 hydroxybutanoate] n + H2O ightleftharpoons poly [(R) 3 hydroxybutanoate] n x + poly [(R) 3 hydroxybutanoate]… … Wikipedia
Poly(3-hydroxyoctanoate) depolymerase — In enzymology, a poly(3 hydroxyoctanoate) depolymerase (EC number|3.1.1.76) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction that breaks down the polyester poly{oxycarbonyl [(R) 2 pentylethylene] } into smaller oligomers.This enzyme belongs to… … Wikipedia
List of EC numbers (EC 3) — This list contains a list of EC numbers for the third group, EC 3, hydrolases, placed in numerical order as determined by the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.EC 3.1: Acting on Ester BondsEC… … Wikipedia
Hydrolase — Cristal de lysozyme Les hydrolases constituent une classe d enzymes qui catalysent les réactions d hydrolyse de molécules suivant la réaction générale : R R + H2O ⇌ R OH + R H On y trouve par exemple les estérases, qui hydrolysent les … Wikipédia en Français
EC 3.1 — Le groupe EC3.1 est un groupe d hydrolases rassemblant les estérases, c est à dire les enzymes catalysant la réaction générale : R O R + H2O ⇌ R OH + R OH où R représente un acide quelconque et R son substrat. En fonction du milieu, l ester… … Wikipédia en Français
Endopolyphosphatase — In enzymology, an endopolyphosphatase (EC number|3.6.1.10) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:polyphosphate + n H2O ightleftharpoons (n+1) oligophosphateThus, the two substrates of this enzyme are polyphosphate and H2O, whereas its … Wikipedia
KIF18A — Kinesin family member 18A, also known as KIF18A, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: KIF18A kinesin family member 18A| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=81930| accessdate = ] PBB… … Wikipedia
Avery-MacLeod-McCarty experiment — The Avery MacLeod McCarty experiment was an experimental demonstration, reported in 1944 by Oswald Avery, Colin MacLeod, and Maclyn McCarty, that DNA is the substance that causes bacterial transformation. It was the culmination of research in the … Wikipedia
