Enzyme
pyrophosphatase
Definitions related to pyrophosphatase:
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NonEC; catalyses the hydrolysis of diphosphate bonds, chiefly in nucleoside di- and triphosphates.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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A group of enzymes within the class EC 3.6.1.- that catalyze the hydrolysis of diphosphate bonds, chiefly in nucleoside di- and triphosphates. They may liberate either a mono- or diphosphate. EC 3.6.1.-.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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