"deacetylase" meaning in All languages combined

See deacetylase on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: deacetylases [plural]
Etymology: From de- + acetyl + -ase. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|de|acetyl|ase}} de- + acetyl + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} deacetylase (plural deacetylases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of several classes of enzyme that remove acetyl groups from proteins Categories (topical): Enzymes Derived forms: histone deacetylase

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