Lyases

A class of enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of C-C, C-O, and C-N, and other bonds by other means than by hydrolysis or oxidation. (Enzyme Nomenclature, 1992) EC 4.

Year introduced: DESMOLASES was see under LYASES 1963-1980

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.520

MeSH Unique ID: D008190

Registry Number: EC 4.-

Entry Terms:

• Lyase
• Desmolases
• Desmolase

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Enzymes and Coenzymes
Enzymes
Lyases
Carbon-Carbon Lyases
Aldehyde-Lyases +
Carboxy-Lyases +
Deoxyribodipyrimidine Photo-Lyase
Oxo-Acid-Lyases +
Tryptophanase
Tyrosine Phenol-Lyase
Carbon-Nitrogen Lyases
Amidine-Lyases +
Ammonia-Lyases +
Carbon-Oxygen Lyases
DNA-(Apurinic or Apyrimidinic Site) Lyase
Hydro-Lyases +
Polysaccharide-Lyases +
Carbon-Sulfur Lyases
Cystathionine gamma-Lyase
Lactoylglutathione Lyase
Ferrochelatase
Phosphorus-Oxygen Lyases
Adenylyl Cyclases +
Guanylate Cyclase +
Phosphatidylinositol Diacylglycerol-Lyase