hydrolyse

Verb

Meaning

undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water

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Both hydrolyse all β-lactams except monobactams, and evade all β-lactam inhibitors. Source: Internet

Like many proteases, chymotrypsin will also hydrolyse amide bonds in vitro, a virtue that enabled the use of substrate analogs such as N-acetyl-L-phenylalanine p-nitrophenyl amide for enzyme assays. Source: Internet

Catalysis Catalysis is achieved by one of two mechanisms: *Aspartic, glutamic and metallo- proteases activate a water molecule which performs a nucleophilic attack on the peptide bond to hydrolyse it. Source: Internet

Enzymes that hydrolyse glycosidic bonds are called " glycoside hydrolases " or "glycosidases". Source: Internet

In a second step, water is activated to hydrolyse this intermediate and complete catalysis. Source: Internet

Many polyamide polymers such as nylon 6,6 hydrolyse in the presence of strong acids. Source: Internet

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