carboxylase
[ kahr-bok-suh-leys, -leyz ]
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How to use carboxylase in a sentence
With regard to the relation of carboxylase to the process of alcoholic fermentation, nothing definite is yet known.
Alcoholic Fermentation | Arthur HardenA comparison of the conditions of action of carboxylase and zymase has revealed several interesting points of difference.
Alcoholic Fermentation | Arthur Harden(b) The pyruvic acid is then decomposed by carboxylase yielding aldehyde and carbon dioxide (equation 2, p. 109).
Alcoholic Fermentation | Arthur Harden
British Dictionary definitions for carboxylase
carboxylase
/ (kɑːˈbɒksɪˌleɪz) /
noun
any enzyme that catalyses the release of carbon dioxide from certain acids
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