thiolase

thiolase

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thi·o·lase (thiґo-lās) an enzyme that cleaves a carbon-carbon bond of a thiol compound to form a thioester. See acetyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase, and acetyl-CoA C-acyltransferase.

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