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Phosphatidylinositol deacylase — In enzymology, a phosphatidylinositol deacylase (EC number|3.1.1.52) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:1 phosphatidyl D myo inositol + H2O ightleftharpoons 1 acylglycerophosphoinositol + a carboxylateThus, the two substrates of… … Wikipedia
List of EC numbers (EC 3) — This list contains a list of EC numbers for the third group, EC 3, hydrolases, placed in numerical order as determined by the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.EC 3.1: Acting on Ester BondsEC… … Wikipedia
Hydrolase — Cristal de lysozyme Les hydrolases constituent une classe d enzymes qui catalysent les réactions d hydrolyse de molécules suivant la réaction générale : R R + H2O ⇌ R OH + R H On y trouve par exemple les estérases, qui hydrolysent les … Wikipédia en Français
EC 3.1 — Le groupe EC3.1 est un groupe d hydrolases rassemblant les estérases, c est à dire les enzymes catalysant la réaction générale : R O R + H2O ⇌ R OH + R OH où R représente un acide quelconque et R son substrat. En fonction du milieu, l ester… … Wikipédia en Français
phospholipase A2 — [EC 3.1.1.4] any esterase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the central acyl group from a membrane phospholipid, generating a free fatty acid and a lysophospholipid; this reaction is important in the digestion of dietary phospholipids, and it… … Medical dictionary
metabolism — /meuh tab euh liz euhm/, n. 1. Biol., Physiol. the sum of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which its material substance is produced, maintained, and destroyed, and by which energy is made available. Cf. anabolism, catabolism … Universalium
