ketosynthase

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English

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Etymology

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keto- +‎ synthase

Noun

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ketosynthase (plural ketosynthases)

  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of ketones, but especially that catalyzes the synthesis of polyketides