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Hydrolases
Enzymes that catalyze bond cleavage by addition of water.
EC class 3 enzymes including proteases, lipases, glycosidases, and phosphatases — central to digestion and intracellular degradation.
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Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism, 8th ed. (Gropper) — Glossary
EC class 3 enzymes including proteases, lipases, glycosidases, and phosphatases — central to digestion and intracellular degradation.
Related terms
Enzymes, Glycosidases, Proteases