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Record 1 2011-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
DEF

Enzyme that catalyzes the removal of an amino (-NH2) group from a chemical compound (usually an amino acid or amine).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
DEF

Enzyme catalysant l'élimination du groupement NH2 des acides aminés ou d'une autre molécule organique (désamination oxydative ou désamination hydrolytique).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias biológicas
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