carboxylase

See also: Carboxylase

English

Etymology

carboxyl +‎ -ase

Noun

carboxylase (plural carboxylases)

1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes either a carboxylation or decarboxylation reaction.

Derived terms

• holocarboxylase
• phosphoribosylaminoimidazole carboxylase

Translations

any enzyme that catalyzes either a carboxylation or decarboxylation reaction

• Finnish: karboksylaasi
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: carboxilase f