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pectate lyase

pectate lyase noun: an enzyme involved in the maceration and soft rotting of plant tissue.

Noun

pectate lyase (plural pectate lyases)

  1. An enzyme involved in the maceration and soft rotting of plant tissue.

Forms of pectate lyase

pluralpectate lyases

Questions about pectate lyase

What does pectate lyase mean?
Pectate lyase means an enzyme involved in the maceration and soft rotting of plant tissue.
What part of speech is pectate lyase?
Pectate lyase is a noun.
What is the plural of pectate lyase?
The plural of pectate lyase is pectate lyases.

Words near pectate lyase in the dictionary

  1. PECR
  2. pecs
  3. pectase
  4. pectases
  5. pectate
  6. pectate lyase
  7. pectatelyase
  8. pectates
  9. pectatlyase
  10. pecten
  11. pecten oculi

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