desaturase
desaturase · desaturases
Any enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of single to double bonds, especially in the…Any enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of single to double bonds, especially in the production of essential fatty acids.
/diːˈsætʃəɹeɪz/
Meaning
1 sensesAny enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of single to double bonds, especially in the production of essential fatty acids.
Origin
Ancient Greek δῐῐ̈́στημῐ (dĭĭ̈́stēmĭ)Ancient Greek δῐῐ̈́στημῐ (dĭĭ̈́stēmĭ)
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Forms
plural: desaturases| Singular | desaturase |
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