reductase
re·duct·ase
reductase · reductases
An enzyme that chemically reduces its substrateAn enzyme that chemically reduces its substrate.
/ɹɪˈdʌk.teɪz/
Meaning
1 sensesAn enzyme that chemically reduces its substrate.
More definitions
- an enzyme that catalyses the biochemical reduction of some specified substance
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
From reduct(ion) + -ase.From reduct(ion) + -ase.
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Forms
plural: reductases| Singular | reductase |
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