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agmatinase

agmatinase noun: any of a group of hydrolase enzymes that catalyze the reaction of agmatine and water into putrescine and urea.

Noun

agmatinase (plural agmatinases)

  1. Any of a group of hydrolase enzymes that catalyze the reaction of agmatine and water into putrescine and urea.

Forms of agmatinase

pluralagmatinases

Origin of agmatinase

From agmatine + -ase.

Questions about agmatinase

What does agmatinase mean?
Agmatinase means any of a group of hydrolase enzymes that catalyze the reaction of agmatine and water into putrescine and urea.
What part of speech is agmatinase?
Agmatinase is a noun.
What is the plural of agmatinase?
The plural of agmatinase is agmatinases.

Words near agmatinase in the dictionary

  1. AGM
  2. agma
  3. agmantine
  4. agmas
  5. agmatan
  6. agmatinase
  7. agmatinases
  8. agmatine
  9. agmatite
  10. agmatites
  11. agmatitic

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