urease
[yoo r-ee-eys, -eyz]
- an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
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urease
- an enzyme occurring in many plants, esp fungi, that converts urea to ammonium carbonate
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urease
(yur′ē-ās′, -āz′)- An enzyme that cataylzes the hydrolysis of urea to form ammonium carbonate.
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