desmolases

desmolases
Old and nonspecific term for enzymes catalyzing reactions other than those involving hydrolysis; e.g., those involving oxidation and reduction, isomerization, the breaking of carbon-carbon bonds.

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  • Desmolase — is an enzyme that catalyzes the formation or destruction of carbon carbon bonds within a molecule. This enzyme plays a significant role in respiration and fermentation. Desmolases are a group enzymes involved in steroidogenesis. Examples are:… …   Wikipedia

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