thiolytic

English

Etymology

From thio- +‎ -lytic.

Adjective

thiolytic (not comparable)

1. Relating to thiolysis
   • 2016 February 13, “Effect of Dietary Restriction and Subsequent Re-Alimentation on the Transcriptional Profile of Bovine Skeletal Muscle”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Beta oxidation involves a repeating sequence of four enzymatic steps in which an acyl-coenzyme A ester (acyl-CoA) undergoes subsequent steps of dehydrogenation, hydration, another dehydrogenation and finally thiolytic cleavage [27 ].