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decarbonylase
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Etymology
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From
de-
+
carbonyl
+
-ase
.
Noun
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decarbonylase
(
plural
decarbonylases
)
(
biochemistry
)
Any
enzyme
that catalyzes the removal of a
carbonyl
group, especially from an
aldehyde
to form an
alkane
Derived terms
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aldehyde decarbonylase
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