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bicyclase

bicyclase noun: any enzyme that catalyses two cyclization reactions (typically at both ends of a carotenoid such as lycopene).

Noun

bicyclase (plural bicyclases)

  1. Any enzyme that catalyses two cyclization reactions (typically at both ends of a carotenoid such as lycopene)

Forms of bicyclase

pluralbicyclases

Origin of bicyclase

From bi- + cyclase.

Questions about bicyclase

What does bicyclase mean?
Bicyclase means any enzyme that catalyses two cyclization reactions (typically at both ends of a carotenoid such as lycopene).
What part of speech is bicyclase?
Bicyclase is a noun.
What is the plural of bicyclase?
The plural of bicyclase is bicyclases.

Words near bicyclase in the dictionary

  1. bicyanide
  2. bicyanides
  3. bicyclability
  4. bicyclable
  5. bicyclam
  6. bicyclase
  7. bicyclases
  8. bicycle
  9. bicycle bridge
  10. bicycle bridges
  11. bicycle carrier

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