Hydrolase

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  • n. An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a substrate.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. an enzyme which causes the splitting of a chemical bond with the addition of the elements of water; a hydrolytic enzyme. Formerly called a hydrolytic ferment.
    • Word Usage
    "The region includes genes encoding a CoA-dependent methylmalonate semialdehyde dehydrogenase (dntE), a putative NADH-dependent dehydrogenase (ORF13), and a bifunctional isomerase/hydrolase (dntG)."
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    hydrolytic ferment   
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