dethiolase

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noun

Any enzyme that catalyses a dethiolation reaction

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Meanings

noundethiolase (plural dethiolases)

plural dethiolases

  1. biochemistryAny enzyme that catalyses a dethiolation reaction

Origin

From de- + thiolase.

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APA

dethiolase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dethiolase

MLA

“dethiolase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dethiolase. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dethiolase,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dethiolase.

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