C bond in a molecule containing a hydroxyl group and a carbonyl group to form two smaller molecules, each being an aldehyde or a ketone; chemically, it is the reverse of an aldol condensation. Called also aldolase.
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Lyase — In biochemistry, a lyase is an enzyme that catalyzes the breaking of various chemical bonds by means other than hydrolysis and oxidation, often forming a new double bond or a new ring structure. For example, an enzyme that catalyzed this reaction … Wikipedia
Lactoylglutathione lyase — Identifiers EC number 4.4.1.5 CAS number 9033 12 9 … Wikipedia
Mandelonitrile lyase — Identifiers EC number 4.1.2.10 CAS number 9024 43 5 … Wikipedia
Hydroxymandelonitrile lyase — In enzymology, a hydroxymandelonitrile lyase (EC number|4.1.2.11) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:(S) 4 hydroxymandelonitrile ightleftharpoons cyanide + 4 hydroxybenzaldehydeHence, this enzyme has one substrate, (S) 4… … Wikipedia
Indole-3-glycerol-phosphate lyase — In enzymology, an indole 3 glycerol phosphate lyase (EC number|4.1.2.8) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:(1S,2R) 1 C (indol 3 yl)glycerol 3 phosphate ightleftharpoons indole + D glyceraldehyde 3 phosphateHence, this enzyme has… … Wikipedia
Fucosterol-epoxide lyase — In enzymology, a fucosterol epoxide lyase (EC number|4.1.2.33) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:(24R,24 R) fucosterol epoxide ightleftharpoons desmosterol + acetaldehydeHence, this enzyme has one substrate, (24R,24 R) fucosterol… … Wikipedia
lactoylglutathione lyase — Glyoxalase I; a lyase cleaving S d lactoylglutathione to glutathione and methylglyoxal. SYN: aldoketomutase, ketone aldehyde mutase, methylglyoxalase. * * * lac·to·yl·glu·ta·thi·one ly·ase (lak″to əl gloo″tə thiґōn… … Medical dictionary
ketone-aldehyde mutase — SYN: lactoylglutathione lyase … Medical dictionary
aldolase — 1. Generic term for aldehyde lyase. 2. Name sometimes applied to fructose bisphosphate a.. * * * al·dol·ase al də .lās, .lāz n a crystalline enzyme that occurs widely in living systems and catalyzes reversibly the cleavage of a fructose ester… … Medical dictionary
Metabolism — Cell metabolism redirects here. For the journal, see Cell Metabolism. Structure of adenosine triphosphate, a central intermediate in energy metabolism Metabolism (from Greek: μεταβολή metabolē , change or Greek: μεταβολισμός metabolismos,… … Wikipedia
