elongase

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

elongate +‎ -ase

Noun[edit]

elongase (plural elongases)

  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the elongation of an aliphatic chain, but especially one that elongates a fatty acid

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Verb[edit]

elongase

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of elongar