Definition of Sulfatase

1. Noun. (enzyme) Any of several enzymes, in animals and bacteria, which catalyze the hydrolysis of organic sulfates. ¹

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Definition of Sulfatase

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sulfatase

sulfamoyls
sulfane
sulfanilamide
sulfanilamides
sulfanilate
sulfanilates
sulfanilic
sulfanilic acid
sulfanyl
sulfanylidene
sulfanyls
sulfapyridine
sulfarsenite
sulfarsenites
sulfas
sulfatase (current term)
sulfatases
sulfate
sulfate of soda
sulfated
sulfates
sulfathiazole
sulfathiazoles
sulfatian
sulfatic
sulfatide
sulfatides
sulfating
sulfation
sulfations

Literary usage of Sulfatase

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"... on age and gender (34) and sulfatase conjugation of T3 might also be increased (32). Binding to transport proteins is affected by PCB metabolites (35). ..."

2. Comptes rendus sténographiques (1880)
"... comme nous l'avons indiqué plus haut : trempage à chaud dans un bain sulfatase à raison de 35 à Î5 grammes de vitriol bleu par 100 litres, puis lavage à ..."

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