chelatase

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Definition of chelatase

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

Any enzyme that catalyzes chelation, especially that of a specified metal ion

“The properties of these zinc-protoporphyrin chelatases, particularly the one in R. spheroides, are described in detail and their possible metabolic functions discussed.”

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From chelate + -ase.

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