ALL meanings of lyase
ly·ase
L l - noun lyase any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond. 1
- noun lyase An enzyme that catalyzes the joining of specified molecules or groups by a double bond. 1
- noun lyase (biochemistry) Any of many classes of enzyme that catalyze the breaking of a specific form of bond. 0
- noun lyase any enzyme that catalyses the separation of two parts of a molecule by the formation of a double bond between them 0
- noun lyase any of a class of enzymes that act as catalysts in chemical reactions involving double bonds 0