"desulfurase" meaning in All languages combined

See desulfurase on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: desulfurases [plural]
Etymology: From de- + sulfur + -ase. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|de|sulfur|ase}} de- + sulfur + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} desulfurase (plural desulfurases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of sulfur (or the elements of hydrogen sulfide) from a molecule Categories (topical): Enzymes

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