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chlorophyllases

chlorophyllases is the plural of chlorophyllase.

Meaning of chlorophyllase

Noun

chlorophyllase (countable and uncountable, plural chlorophyllases)

  1. The main enzyme in chlorophyll metabolism; the catalyst for the hydrolysis of chlorophyll to produce chlorophyllide and phytol.

Questions about chlorophyllases

What is chlorophyllases the plural of?
Chlorophyllases is the plural of chlorophyllase.

Words near chlorophyllases in the dictionary

  1. chlorophyll
  2. chlorophyll a
  3. chlorophyll b
  4. chlorophyllaceous
  5. chlorophyllase
  6. chlorophyllases
  7. chlorophylless
  8. chlorophyllic
  9. chlorophyllide
  10. chlorophyllides
  11. chlorophylligerous

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