DFPase
DFPase is the abbreviation of diisopropyl-fluorophosphatase.
Meaning of diisopropyl-fluorophosphatase
Noun
diisopropyl-fluorophosphatase (countable and uncountable, plural diisopropyl-fluorophosphatases, abbreviation DFPase)
- An enzyme that breaks down the toxic compound diisopropyl fluorophosphate by hydrolyzing it into less harmful products, helping detoxify organophosphate nerve-agent-like chemicals.
Forms of DFPase
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Questions about DFPase
- What is DFPase the abbreviation of?
- DFPase is the abbreviation of diisopropyl-fluorophosphatase.
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