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deactylase

deactylase is the misspelling of deacetylase.

Meaning of deacetylase

Noun

deacetylase (plural deacetylases)

  1. Any of several classes of enzyme that remove acetyl groups from proteins

Questions about deactylase

What is deactylase the misspelling of?
Deactylase is the misspelling of deacetylase.

Words near deactylase in the dictionary

  1. deactivations
  2. deactivator
  3. deactivators
  4. deactualization
  5. deactualizations
  6. deactylase
  7. deactylation
  8. deacyl
  9. deacylase
  10. deacylases
  11. deacylate

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