Deaminase

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the removal, usually by hydrolysis, of the amino group NH2 from an amino compound.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An enzyme that removes an amino group from a molecule.
  • Word Usage
    "Thus a deaminase is an enzyme which contains deaminations and oxidase is one which contains oxidizing."
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