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dimethylargininase

dimethylargininase noun: an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction N-omega,N-omega'-methyl-L-arginine + H₂O ⇌ dimethylamine + L-citrulline.

Noun

dimethylargininase (uncountable)

  1. An enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction N-omega,N-omega'-methyl-L-arginine + H₂O ⇌ dimethylamine + L-citrulline.

Origin of dimethylargininase

From dimethylarginine + -ase.

Questions about dimethylargininase

What does dimethylargininase mean?
Dimethylargininase means an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction N-omega,N-omega'-methyl-L-arginine + H₂O ⇌ dimethylamine + L-citrulline.
What part of speech is dimethylargininase?
Dimethylargininase is a noun.

Words near dimethylargininase in the dictionary

  1. dimethylaniline
  2. dimethylanilines
  3. dimethylanilinyl
  4. dimethylanthracene
  5. dimethylanthracenes
  6. dimethylargininase
  7. dimethylarginine
  8. dimethylarginines
  9. dimethylarsenide
  10. dimethylarsenides
  11. dimethylarsinate

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