cyclase
nounEtymology From cyclo- + -ase or cycle + -ase.
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Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Any enzyme that catalyzes the cyclization of a compound
- Derived terms
- adenylate cyclase, bicyclase, guanylate cyclase, guanylyl cyclase, heterocyclase, monocyclase, spirocyclase