lyases

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@E02159@ cleaving C–C, C–O, C–N and other bonds by other reactions than by @H02902@ or @O04362@. Lyases catalyse the addition of molecules to unsaturated compounds or the @E02038@ of molecules creating an unsaturated residue.
Source:
PAC, 1992, 64, 143. (Glossary for chemists of terms used in biotechnology (IUPAC Recommendations 1992)) on page 159 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'lyases' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.L03652 RIS BibTex EndNote
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