- chlorophyllase
- A reversible hydrolyzing enzyme catalyzing the removal of the phytyl group from a chlorophyll, leaving a chlorophyllide. SYN: chlorophyll esterase.
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Chlorophyllase — Identifiers EC number 3.1.1.14 CAS number 9025 96 1 … Wikipedia
chlorophyllase — /klawr euh fil ays, ayz, klohr ; klawr euh feuh lays , layz , klohr /, n. Biochem. an enzyme found in plants that decomposes chlorophyll by removing the phytol chain. [CHLOROPHYLL + ASE] * * * … Universalium
chlorophyllase — chlo·ro·phyl·lase … English syllables
chlorophyllase — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷fə̇ˌlās, āz, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈfiˌl noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chlorophyll + ase; originally formed in German : an enzyme present in leaves that hydrolyzes chlorophyll to chlorophyllides and phytol * * * /klawr euh… … Useful english dictionary
Chenopodium — Goosefoot redirects here. The unrelated smearwort (Aristolochia rotunda) is sometimes called Mercury goosefoot . Goosefoots Many seeded Goosefoot (Chenopodium polyspermum) … 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
7541-49-3 — Phytol Phytol Général Nom IUPAC (2E,7R,11R) 3,7,11,15 tetramethyl 2 hexadecen 1 ol No CAS … Wikipédia en Français
C20H40O — Phytol Phytol Général Nom IUPAC (2E,7R,11R) 3,7,11,15 tetramethyl 2 hexadecen 1 ol No CAS … Wikipédia en Français
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
Phytol — Général Nom IUPAC (2E,7R,11R) 3,7,11,15 tetramethyl 2 hexadecen 1 ol No CAS … Wikipédia en Français
