Medical Definition of Lecithinase D
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An enzyme found mostly in plant tissue. It hydrolyzes glycerophosphatidates with the formation of a phosphatidic acid and a nitrogenous base such as choline. This enzyme also catalyses transphosphatidylation reactions.
Chemical name: Phosphatidylcholine phosphatidohydrolase
Registry number: EC 3.1.4.4
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lecithinase D
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