homocysteinase

English

Etymology

From homocysteine +‎ -ase.

Noun

homocysteinase (plural homocysteinases)

1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of homocysteine
   • 2015 August 5, “Selection of Orthologous Genes for Construction of a Highly Resolved Phylogenetic Tree and Clarification of the Phylogeny of Trichosporonales Species”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Of our 30 genes, glutamate synthase and adenosyl homocysteinase were used for multiple gene analysis by Koufopanou et al.