Definition of Deaminase

1. Noun. An enzyme that removes an amino group from a molecule. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Deaminase

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Deaminase

1. An enzyme which removes amino groups from compounds, producing ammonia in the process. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deaminase

dealumination
dealuminations
dealy
deambulation
deambulatories
deambulatory
deamidases
deamidate
deamidated
deamidates
deamidating
deamidation
deamidations
deamidise
deamidizing enzymes
deaminase (current term)
deaminases
deaminate
deaminated
deaminates
deaminating
deaminating enzymes
deamination
deaminations
deaminise
deaminization
deaminize
deaminized
deaminizes
deaminizing

Literary usage of Deaminase

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

1. Gene Expression in Horticultural Crops: Bibliography January 1991-October 1992 by Robert D. Warmbrodt (1995)
"The gene encoding ACC deaminase was cloned and introduced into tomato plants. ... These results indicated that ACC deaminase is useful for examining the ..."

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