Lyases
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[[Lyases]] are enzymes that catalyze the breaking of various chemical bonds by means other than hydrolysis and oxidation. They are classified as EC 4 under the [[EC Number|EC number]] classification. | [[Lyases]] are enzymes that catalyze the breaking of various chemical bonds by means other than hydrolysis and oxidation. They are classified as EC 4 under the [[EC Number|EC number]] classification. | ||
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Articles in Proteopedia concerning Lyases include: | Articles in Proteopedia concerning Lyases include: |
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Lyases are enzymes that catalyze the breaking of various chemical bonds by means other than hydrolysis and oxidation. They are classified as EC 4 under the EC number classification.
Articles in Proteopedia concerning Lyases include:
- Carbonic Anhydrase
- Enolase
- Fructose Bisphosphate Aldolase
- Isochorismate Pyruvate Lyase
- Ribulose Bisphosphate Carboxylase
- Phosphopyruvate Dehydratase
- Pyruvate Decarboxylase
To view Lyases which are Structure Index entries see:
To view automatically seeded indices concerning Lyases See: